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Stroke Count
5 Strokes
Radical
囗 + 2 Strokes
English Meaning
  1. captured, criminal, arrest, catch
Readings
Kun'yomi: とら.われる。
On'yomi: ジュ。(Go-on Reading)
シュウ。(Kan-on Reading)

Japanese Meaning for 囚

Dictionary Entry for 囚

shuu
noun
  1. imprisonment
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. captive; prisoner

Stroke Order Diagrams for 囚

Construction of Character for 囚

Radicals and parts present in 囚
» Radical box or enclosure radical (no. 31), box
» Part person
Origin and construction of 囚

Kanji related to 囚

Meanings in Other Languages for 囚

French
  1. capturer, criminel, arrêter, attraper, prison
Portuguese
  1. cativo, criminoso, prisão, pegar
Spanish
  1. esclavitud, prisión, cautividad, esclavizar, encarcelar

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