| Kanji | 戒 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | カイ |
| Kunyomi | いまし.める |
| English | commandment |
| Examples | 警戒(けいかい): (1) vigilance; precaution; watch; lookout; alertness (2) to be vigilant; to be cautious; to guard (against) |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 1062 |
| Components | 戈: halberd; arms; festival car; float; tasselled spear radical (no. 62) 廾: twenty; 20; twenty or letter H radical (no. 55) |
| Number of Strokes | 7 |
| Kanji Radical | 戈 |
| Radical Number | 62 |
| Radical Strokes | 4 |
| Radical Reading | ほこ・ほこづくり・ほこがまえ・かのほこ |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 会意 Compound Ideographic |
| Keyword | commandment |
| Koohii Story 1 | Two hands, fiesta.....when moses received the ten commandments with two hands, he went back down the mountain and threw a fiesta with the jews, celebrating the arrival of the commandments. |
| Koohii Story 2 | When Moses returned with the commandments in his hands he saw that his people were throwing a fiesta. At first he was excited. Then he looked around and got pissed. "Awww, c´mon guys. Golden idols? Really?". |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1001-1500
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