警

19 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 6th grade
JLPT exam level N3

admonish, commandment

Kun'yomi
  • いましめる
    		to warn against ②to admonish ③to prohibit ④to be cautious
On'yomi
  • ケイ

Main Radical

言(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ケイ 100.0%

Character Breakdown

admonish, commandment
ケイ　いまし.める (6th, N3)
awe, respect, honor
ケイ　うやま.う　キョウ (6th, N2)
any, at all, in the least
コウ　ク　いやしく.も (Kentei 1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
phrase, clause, sentence
ク　すく (5th, N1)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (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)

Common Words

けい
警
さつ
察
police ②police officer ③self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.)
けい
警
ぶ
部
police inspector
けい
警
び
備
defense
けい
警
かい
戒
vigilance
けい
警
ほう
報
alarm
けい
警
かん
官
police officer
けい
警
し
視
ちょう
庁
Metropolitan Police Department
けい
警
こく
告
warning ②keikoku (penalty in judo)
けい
警
さつ
察
かん
官
police officer
けい
警
び
備
いん
員
guard
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References

Unicode hex code 8B66
JIS X 0208 1-23-57
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4439
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5705
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2893
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3595
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1847
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2512
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 336
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 358
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 410
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 902
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 35989
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 847
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 706
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 719
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 912
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 857
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1005
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 454
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 476
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1657
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 343
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 7a12.7
Four corner code 4860.1
De Roo Code 1977