Jisho

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9 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
torture, beat
On:
ゴウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2057 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 拷問 【ゴウモン】 torture
  • 拷器 【ゴウキ】 instruments of torture

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
kao3
Korean:
go

Spanish

  • torturar
  • golpear

Portuguese

  • torturar
  • golpear
  • batida

French

  • torture
  • tabasser
1269 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1961 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1895 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1642 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1354 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1720 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1838 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1474 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
887 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
446 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
274 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
332 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1263 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
12006 Morohashi
373 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2142 New Nelson (John Haig)
1255 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1344 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1259 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1352 2001 Kanji
3c6.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-6 SKIP code
1-3-7 SKIP code
5402.7 Four corner code
1-25-73 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
62f7 Unicode hex code

11 strokes
Radical:
shell
Parts:
blame, condemn, censure
Kun:
せ.める
On:
セキ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
598 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 責 【セキ】 responsibility, duty, obligation
  • 責任 【セキニン】 duty, responsibility (incl. supervision of staff), liability, onus
  • 問責 【モンセキ】 blame, censure, reproof, reprimand, rebuke
  • 引責 【インセキ】 taking responsibility

Kun reading compounds

  • 責める 【せめる】 to condemn, to blame, to criticize, to criticise, to reproach, to accuse, to urge, to press, to pester, to torture, to torment, to persecute, to break in (a horse)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ze2, zhai4
Korean:
chaeg, chae

Spanish

  • condena
  • censura
  • obligación
  • condenar
  • censurar
  • culpar
  • criticar

Portuguese

  • culpa
  • condenar
  • censurar

French

  • blâmer
  • condamner
  • critiquer
649 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
751 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
728 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
759 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4492 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
492 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
923 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
655 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
666 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
638 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1726 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3115 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1595 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2176 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1555 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
36682 Morohashi
2467 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5780 New Nelson (John Haig)
1541 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1661 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
739 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1461 2001 Kanji
7b4.4 The Kanji Dictionary
2-4-7 SKIP code
5080.6 Four corner code
1-32-53 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8cac Unicode hex code