14 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 7th grade
JLPT exam level N1

penalty, punishment

Kun'yomi
  • to punish
On'yomi
  • punishment
  • ハツ
  • (divine) punishment

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

バチ 49.0%
バツハツ 37.7%
ばっする 13.3%

Character Breakdown

penalty, punishment
バチ バツ ばっ.する (7th, N1)
net radical variant (no. 122)
モウ ボウ あみがしら
to quell (uprising, rebellion, etc.) to punish (another nation, etc.) by force of arms, sound, voice
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ

Common Words

(divine) punishment
divine punishment ②suitable punishment
severe punishment
punishment by Buddha
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References

Unicode hex code 7F70
JIS X 0208 1-40-19
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3646
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4647
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 2613
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 3228
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 1675
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Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 833
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 896
Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage 1374
O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji 936
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 28315
Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters 1709
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 886
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 907
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1654
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1726
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1317
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1467
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 841
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 5g9.1
Four corner code 6062.0
De Roo Code 3643