noun

  1. boiling in an iron pot.
  2. boiling to death (punishment during the Warring States period).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
釜茹で かまゆで
かま
 
釜茹で かまうで

Contained Kanji Breakdown

kettle, cauldron, iron pot
かま フ (Late High School)
father
ちち フ (2nd, N5)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
gold
キン きむ かね (1st, N5)
whole, entire, all
ゼン すべ.て まった.く (3rd, N3)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
to divide
boil, seethe
ゆ.でる う.でる ジョ (Kentei 1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
likeness, like, such as
ごと.し ジョ ニョ (Late Jr. High, N1)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)