EntryCommon
  1. Noun

    political offense; political offence; political crime

    see 政治犯罪

    政治犯たちは待遇改善を求めてハンストをしています。
    Political prisoners are on a hunger strike for better conditions.
  2. political offender; political prisoner; prisoner of conscience

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

politics, government

Kun
まつりごと、まん
On
セイ、ショウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
17 of 2500
Radical
rap
WaniKani
Level 16

Built from

Used in names as

ただ、まさ

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-5-4SKIP code
4i5.1The Kanji Dictionary
1814.0Four corner code
3166deroo
653fUnicode hex code
1-32-15JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2045Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2335New Nelson (John Haig)
1142New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1468Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
779Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1058Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
381Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
407Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
50A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
881Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
124Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13135XMorohashi
724A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
483Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
492Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
646sakade
586Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
746henshall3
700Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
23crowley
530Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
937Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
387Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zheng4Pinyin reading
jeongKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
16WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

reign, be at peace, calm down, subdue, quell, govt, cure, heal, rule, conserve

Kun
おさ.める、おさ.まる、なお.る、なお.す
On
ジ、チ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
109 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 16

Built from

Used in names as

し、ぢ、はり、はる、みち

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-3-5SKIP code
3a5.28The Kanji Dictionary
3316.0Four corner code
377deroo
6cbbUnicode hex code
1-28-03JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2528Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3100New Nelson (John Haig)
335New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
393Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
250Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
297Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
746Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
807Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
181A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
825Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
214Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17256Morohashi
544A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
493Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
502Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
468sakade
672Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
527henshall3
506Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
88crowley
531Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1174Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
754Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhi4Pinyin reading
chiKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
16WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

crime, sin, offense

Kun
おか.す
On
ハン、ボン
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
874 of 2500
Radical
dog
WaniKani
Level 20

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-3-2SKIP code
3g2.1The Kanji Dictionary
4721.2Four corner code
2956deroo
72afUnicode hex code
1-40-40JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2869Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3554New Nelson (John Haig)
196New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
229Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
146Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
175Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1414Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1517Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
711A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
771Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
20238Morohashi
768A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
882Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
903Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
859sakade
726Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
789henshall3
652Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1046Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1299Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1426Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fan4Pinyin reading
beomKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
20WaniKani level