笞 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning

whip, rod, scourge, crime punishable by flogging

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
Kun (native)
  • むち
  • しもと
Other languages
  • 拼音chi1
  • 한글tae
  • Hán-ViệtSi

Basics

Strokes
11 strokes
Radical
竹(たけ)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+7B1E

Components

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

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱𥫗台

Words using this kanji

  • caning (10-50 strokes; least severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
  • しもとscourge, whip, switch
  • 笞刑ちけい罪人を笞で打つ刑罰。flogging

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(3 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
2-6-5
Four Corner
8860.3
Spahn–Hadamitzky
6f5.13
Nelson
3380