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- Japanese · borrowed from指詰め
- English todayyubitsume
Borrowed from Japanese 指詰め, literally "finger shortening".
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
yubitsume
Today it means: The Japanese ritual of amputating portions of one's own little finger to atone for offense, chiefly among the yakuza. Full definition →
Japanese 指詰め