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拘

JLPT N1

Meanings

  • arrest
  • seize
  • concerned
  • adhere to
  • despite

Readings

  • こう
  • かか
Strokes
8
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1627

Common Words

  • 拘禁こうきんdetention, custody, confinement, internment
  • 拘束こうそくrestriction, restraint, binding, constraint
  • 拘置こうちdetention, confinement, arrest
  • 拘留こうりゅうcustody, detention, confinement
  • 拘置所こうちしょprison, detention house, detention center, jail

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