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笞 — 11 strokes ／ Radical「竹」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 11 strokes ／ Radical「竹」
On
チち · chi
Kun
むち・しもとmuchi · shimoto
Meaning
a rod for flogging

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Bamboo 竹 with 台 as phonetic: a bamboo rod; also the name of an old punishment.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 笞刑ちけい

    flogging as a punishment

  • 笞むち

    a rod

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

笞(しもと)刑(けい)は古(ふる)い刑罰(けいばつ)の一(ひと)つだ。

Flogging was one of the old punishments.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

笞刑笞刑punish…竽an anc…笏ritual…笊a bamb…笆a bamb…笳a reed…彽to lin…胝a call…虒a lege…黹needle…雉a phea…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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