けい
刑
む
務
しょ
所

noun

  1. prison, jail, penitentiary.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
けい
刑
む
務
しょ
所
 刑務所 けいむしょ ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

punish, penalty, sentence
ケイ　おさか　ぎょう (Late Jr. High, N1)
open, initiate, begin
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
twenty, twenty or letter H radical (no. 55)
キョウ　ク　にじゅう (Kentei 1)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ
task, duties
ム　つと.める　つかさ (5th, N3)
to put forth effort
halberd, arms, festival float
ム　ほこ　ボウ (Early Jr. High, N1)
beforehand, previous, myself
ヨ　あらかじ.め　シャ (3rd, N3)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
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)
power, strength, strong
リョク　ちから　リキ (1st, N4)
place, extent
ショ　ところ　とこ (3rd, N3)
door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)
と　コ　へ (2nd, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ　かたしろ (Kentei 1)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (Late Jr. High, N1)