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誅 — 13 strokes / Radical「言」

道
1University / general (hardest) / 13 strokes / Radical「言」
On
チュウ・チュちゅう・ちゅ · chū · chu
Kun
ちゅう.する・ころ.す・せ.めるchū.suru · koro.su · se.meru
Meaning
to put to death for a crime

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Word 言 with 朱, vermilion, as phonetic: to charge with a crime and strike down.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 天誅てんちゅう

    divine punishment

  • 誅殺ちゅうさつ

    putting to death

More words with this kanji

  • 苛斂誅求かれんちゅうきゅう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

天誅(てんちゅう)が下(くだ)ったと噂(うわさ)される。

It is rumoured that divine punishment has fallen.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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