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Kanji 刑

6 strokes

Meaning

punish, penalty, sentence, punishment

On'yomi
ケイ
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
6
JLPT
N1
School grade
Secondary school
Kanken
3級
Frequency
#864 / 2500

Themes: Government & Law

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Words with 刑

  • 刑

    けい

    penalty, sentence, punishment

    N3
  • 刑事

    けいじ

    criminal case, (police) detective

    N3
  • 刑罰

    けいばつ

    judgment, penalty, punishment

    N1
  • 死刑

    しけい

    death penalty

    N1

Example sentences

  • 彼かれは死刑しけいに処しょせられた。

    He was sentenced to death.

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