| Kanji | 警 | 
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ケイ | 
| Kunyomi | いまし.める | 
| English | admonish, commandment | 
| Examples | 警察(けいさつ): police 警戒(けいかい): (1) vigilance; precaution; watch; lookout; alertness (2) to be vigilant; to be cautious; to guard (against) 警官(けいかん): policeman 警告(けいこく): warning; advice 警備(けいび): defense; defence; guard; policing; security 警部(けいぶ): police inspector | 
| JLPT Level | 3 | 
| Jouyou Grade | 6 | 
| Frequency | 366 | 
| Components | 敬: awe; respect; honor; revere 言: say | 
| Number of Strokes | 19 | 
| Kanji Radical | 言 | 
| Radical Number | 149 | 
| Radical Strokes | 7 | 
| Radical Reading | こと・げん・ごんべん・ことば | 
| Traditional Form | (none) | 
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic | 
| Keyword | admonish | 
| Koohii Story 1 | To admonish is to enforce awe by means of words. | 
| Koohii Story 2 | Watch in awe as mom admonishes the rude clerk with words that you´ve never heard her use before. | 
| RTK Index (new) | 358 | 
Tags: jlpt.n3, grade6, kanjifreq251-500
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