誅

13 strokes
Kentei exam level 1

death penalty

Kun'yomi
  • ちゅうする
    		to put to death
  • ころす
  • せめる
On'yomi
  • チュウ
    		death penalty
  • チュ

Main Radical

言(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

チュウ 50.0%
ちゅうする 50.0%

Character Breakdown

death penalty
チュウ　ちゅう.する　チュ (Kentei 1)
say, word
い.う　こと　ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
vermilion, cinnabar, scarlet
シュ　す　あけ (7th, N1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
un-, not yet, hitherto
ミ　いま.だ　ビ (4th, N3)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)

Common Words

てん
天
ちゅう
誅
heaven's punishment ②well-deserved punishment
ちゅう
誅
death penalty
ちゅう
誅
さつ
殺
execution of a criminal
ちゅう
誅
めつ
滅
eradication of sinful people
ちゅう
誅
ばつ
伐
assailing criminals
ちゅう
誅
　
す
　
る
to put to death
ちゅう
誅
りく
戮
putting a criminal to death
ひっ
筆
ちゅう
誅
written denunciation
か
苛
れん
斂
ちゅう
誅
きゅう
求
exaction of heavy taxes
ちゅう
誅
きゅう
求
oppressive exaction (of taxes, etc.)
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References

Unicode hex code 8A85
JIS X 0208 1-75-47
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4351
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5599
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 35472
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 7a6.2
Four corner code 0569.0