しゅう
囚
えき
役

noun

  1. prison labor.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しゅう
囚
えき
役
 囚役 しゅうえき

Contained Kanji Breakdown

captured, criminal, arrest
シュウ　とら.われる (9th, N1)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ　コク (Kentei 1)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
duty, war, campaign
ヤク　エキ　ちゃく (3rd, N3)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ　たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
pike, windy-again radical (no. 79)
シュ　また　ほこ (Kentei 1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ　きにょう (Kentei 1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)