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刑

punish
Stroke count: 6

Readings

On readingケイ
JōyōGrade 8

Popular Usage

刑事刑罰

Radicals and components

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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two hands · sword (刀) · sabre (刀) · saber (刀)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 734

Compound words

刑事けいじ
(police) detective; criminal matter
刑罰けいばつ
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
求刑きゅうけい
recommended sentence; prosecution's demand for punishment
刑法けいほう
criminal law; penal code
死刑しけい
death penalty; capital punishment
受刑じゅけい
punishment
処刑しょけい
execution
実刑じっけい
prison sentence (without a stay of execution)
量刑りょうけい
judge's sentence; assessment of a case
刑務所けいむしょ
prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary
絞首刑こうしゅけい
death by hanging; execution by hanging
死刑囚しけいしゅう
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
刑事事件けいじじけん
criminal case
刑事責任けいじせきにん
criminal liability

Stroke Order

6 strokes

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