磔 はりつけ Also written はっつけ, 磔刑 Meanings Noun execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears (orig. meaning) crucifixion See also: 磔刑 (たっけい). Kanji 磔 crucifixion. Read as はりつけ. Words containing 磔 磔柱 (はりつけばしら) cross (used in a crucifixion) 逆さ磔 (さかさはりつけ) upside-down crucifixion 逆磔 (さかさばっつけ) upside-down crucifixion Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists