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錮 Kanji meaning "confinement, to tie"

Jiten frequency #3959SecondaryKanken Level 2RTKKLC Volume 916 strokes

Meanings

confinement, to tie

On'yomi

コ

Kun'yomi

ふさ.ぐ

Composed of

金goldradical
固harden

Components and stroke order from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Reading usage

禁(きん)錮(こ)imprisonment (without forced labour)#93174禁(きん)錮(こ)刑(けい)(penalty of) imprisonment#178671無(む)期(き)禁(きん)錮(こ)life imprisonment without work#286930重(じゅう)禁(きん)錮(こ)major imprisonment#302906軽(けい)禁(きん)錮(こ)minor imprisonment#393682

Most common words using this kanji

禁(きん)錮(こ)imprisonment (without forced labour)#93174禁(きん)錮(こ)刑(けい)(penalty of) imprisonment#178671無(む)期(き)禁(きん)錮(こ)life imprisonment without work#286930重(じゅう)禁(きん)錮(こ)major imprisonment#302906軽(けい)禁(きん)錮(こ)minor imprisonment#393682
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