拷

9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 9th grade
JLPT exam level N1

torture, beat

On'yomi
  • ゴウ

Main Radical

手(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ゴウ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

torture, beat
ゴウ (9th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
consider, think over
かんが.える　コウ　たか (2nd, N4)
variant of radical 125
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
obstruction of breath (qi) as it seeks release, variant of other characters
コウ　さまた.げられる

Common Words

ごう
拷
もん
問
torture
ごう
拷
もん
問
ぐ
具
torture device
ごう
拷
もん
問
だい
台
rack (torture device)
ごう
拷
き
器
instruments of torture
ごう
拷
もん
問
とう
等
きん
禁
し
止
じょう
条
やく
約
United Nations Convention Against Torture (1987)
ごう
拷
じん
訊
torture
ごう
拷
せき
責
torture
ごう
拷
もん
問
きん
禁
し
止
じょう
条
やく
約
United Nations Convention Against Torture (1987)
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References

Unicode hex code 62F7
JIS X 0208 1-25-73
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 1895
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2142
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 373
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 446
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 274
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 1255
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 1344
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1961
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 1642
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 12006
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1269
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1720
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1838
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1354
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1259
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1474
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 887
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1263
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3c6.2
Four corner code 5402.7
De Roo Code 1352