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獄

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • prison
  • jail

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ゴク
Strokes
14
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1295
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
犬#94 · dog

Components

Common Words

  • 獄ごくNoun
    jail, gaol, prison
  • 地獄じごくNoun
    hell realm, Naraka
  • 獄中ごくちゅうNoun
    during imprisonment, while in jail
  • 疑獄ぎごくNoun
    bribery scandal, graft case
  • 監獄かんごくNoun
    prison
  • 投獄とうごくNoun
    imprisonment, incarceration
  • 出獄しゅつごくNoun
    release (from prison)
  • 牢獄ろうごくNoun
    prison, jail, gaol

Practice in Kanjiru

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