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Box Person Captured 囚 シュウ とら.われる Criminal Arrest

Kanji
Onyomi シュウ
Kunyomi とら.われる
English captured, criminal, arrest, catch
JLPT Level 1
Jouyou Grade S
Frequency 2107
Components 囗: box or enclosure radical (no. 31); box
人: person
Number of Strokes 5
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 31
Radical Strokes 3
Radical Reading くに・くにがまえ
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword captured
Koohii Story 1 A person pent in is obviously captured. Imagine a man put inside a wooden box, his evil capturers waiting for ransom money.
Koohii Story 2 Mr. T can´t be captured. This kanji is lying.
RTK Index 1018

Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq2001-2500

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