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刑 kanji
punish, penalty, sentence, punishment
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
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Kun readings
NoneWords with 刑
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —刑事司法criminal justice
- —実刑判決unsuspended prison sentence; prison sentence with no stay of execution
- —私服刑事plainclothes police officer; plain-clothes detective
- —公開処刑public execution; public embarrassment
- —裏山死刑being jealous of someone over something but also thinking they should be sentenced to death over it (esp. of male teachers having sexual relations with their students)
- —応報刑論theory of retribution; retributivism; retributive justice
- —刑事施設penal detention facility
- —刑事訴追criminal prosecution; criminal indictment
- —刑の量定assessment of a penalty; determination of a sentence; degree of punishment; sentencing
- —刑事警察criminal police; detective force
- —刑事被告人accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar
- —刑事訴訟法Code of Criminal Procedure
- —刑務所暴動prison riot
- —国際刑事法international criminal law
- —刑に処するto sentence; to assign a penalty
- —刑事ドラマpolice drama (television); detective drama
- —少年刑務所juvenile prison; juvenile corrective institution
- —確定死刑囚criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
- —死刑確定者criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
- —応報刑主義retributivism; retributive justice; principle of punitive justice; belief that crimes deserve suitable punishment