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懲

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • penal
  • chastise
  • punish
  • discipline

On'yomi (音読み)

  • チョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • こ.りる
  • こ.らす
  • こ.らしめる
Strokes
18
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1808
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
心#61 · heart

Components

Common Words

  • 懲役ちょうえきNoun
    penal servitude, imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
  • 懲戒ちょうかいNoun
    discipline, punishment, reprimand
  • 懲罰ちょうばつNoun
    discipline, punishment, reprimand
  • 懲りるこりるIchidan verb
    to learn by experience, to learn one's lesson, to learn the hard way
  • 勧善懲悪かんぜんちょうあくNoun
    rewarding good and punishing evil, poetic justice
  • 懲罰委員会ちょうばついいんかいNoun
    disciplinary committee
  • 勧懲かんちょうNoun
    rewarding good and punishing evil
  • 懲悪ちょうあくNoun
    punishing evil

Practice in Kanjiru

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