ちょう
懲
えき
役

noun

  1. penal servitude, imprisonment with hard labor (hard labor).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ちょう
懲
えき
役
 懲役 ちょうえき ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

penal, chastise, punish
こ.りる　チョウ (9th, N1)
indications, sign, omen
チョウ　しるし　チ (7th, N1)
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)
mountain
やま　サン　セン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
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)
heart, mind, spirit
こころ　シン (2nd, N4)
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)