刑
punish, penalty, sentence, punishment
JLPT N3
Usage Frequency
UNCOMMON
864/2500
刑
punish, penalty, sentence, punishment
JLPT N3
Usage Frequency
UNCOMMON
864/2500
Pronunciation
Onyomi (音読み)
ケイ
Kunyomi (訓読み)
N/A
Stroke Order
Strokes:
6
Word Examples
| Japanese | Reading | English |
|---|---|---|
|
刑罰
|
けいばつ
keibatsu
|
punishment |
|
刑事
|
けいじ
keiji
|
investigating officer |
|
刑務所
|
けいむしょ
keimusho
|
prison |
|
死刑
|
しけい
shikei
|
death penalty |
|
刑事事件
|
けいじじけん
keijijiken
|
criminal case |
|
懲役
|
ちょうえき
choueki
|
imprisonment |
|
無期懲役
|
むきちょうえき
mukichoueki
|
life imprisonment |
|
罪刑
|
ざいけい
zaikei
|
crime and punishment |
|
軽刑
|
けいけい
keikei
|
light sentence |
|
刑法
|
けいほう
keihou
|
penal code |
Example Sentences
彼は重い刑罰を受けた。
かれはおもいけいばつをうけた。
Kare wa omoi keibatsu o uketa.
He received a heavy punishment.
刑務所での生活は厳しい。
けいむしょでのせいかつはきびしい。
Keimusho de no seikatsu wa kibishii.
Life in prison is tough.