囹 — 8 strokes / Radical「囗」
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- On
- レイ
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- prison
Origin
An enclosure 囗 with 令 as phonetic: the place where people are shut in; used in 囹圄.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 囹圄れいご
prison
- 牢獄ろうごく
jail; prison
Example
無実の身で囹圄に繋がれた。
Though innocent, they were shut up in prison.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)