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犯

犯 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 罪をおかす。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「犬」+音符「𦫾」。「おかす」を意味する漢語｛犯｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

crime, sin, offense

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ハンElem.
  • ボン
Kun (native)
  • おか(す)JHS
Other languages
  • 拼音fan4
  • 한글beom
  • Hán-ViệtPhạm

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
5 strokes
Radical
犬(いぬ)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Unicode
U+72AF

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰犭㔾

Words using this kanji

  • 犯罪はんざい法律よって禁止され、それに反して行うと、その実行者が、公権力により刑罰を課せられる行為。crime, offence, offense
  • 犯行はんこう犯罪を行うこと。犯罪行為。crime, criminal act, offence, offense
  • 犯人はんにん罪を犯した人。 不具合などの原因となっている人や事物。offender, criminal, culprit
  • 犯すおかすto commit (e.g. crime), to perpetrate, to make (e.g. mistake), to break (e.g. rule)
  • 犯罪者はんざいしゃ罪を犯した人。criminal, culprit
  • 犯意はんいある行為が犯罪になることを意識しながらその行為をしようとする意思。criminal intent, malice
  • 犯はん(ハン) 犯人、又は罪。 (ハン) 刑罰を受けた回数を表すのに用いる。perpetrators of (some) crime, (some type of) crime
  • 犯跡はんせきevidence of a crime
  • 犯歴はんれきcriminal record
  • 犯るやるto rape
  • 犯罪学はんざいがく犯罪を考察する学問。criminology
  • 犯罪率はんざいりつcrime rate
  • 犯罪歴はんざいれきcriminal record
  • 犯人像はんにんぞうcriminal profile
  • 犯罪性はんざいせいcriminality, criminal propensity
  • 犯罪人はんざいにんcriminal, culprit, offender, rogue
  • 犯罪死はんざいしwrongful death, death caused by violent crime
  • 犯人視はんにんしregarding someone as the culprit in a crime, treating someone as a perpetrator
  • 犯罪行為はんざいこうい罪を犯す行為。犯罪。criminal act
  • 犯行現場はんこうげんばscene of the crime (offense, offence)

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-2
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4721.2
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3g2.1
Heisig
1517
Nelson
2869