首くびをしめる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
1. to wring the neck; to strangle
Kanji used
neck
Composed of
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to strangle; to constrict
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to cut one's own throat; to dig one's own grave; to cause oneself harm; to bring ruin on oneself
to cut one's own throat; to dig one's own grave; to cause oneself harm; to bring ruin on oneself