獄吏 (ごくり) — jailer, gaoler | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

jailer and gaoler

Practice Writing

Character: 1/2

Stroke: 1/0

Component Analysis

獄

犾

犭

dog, dog radical (no. 94)

犬

いぬ, いぬ-, ケン

大

おお-, おお.きい, ダイ

丶

dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)

言

い.う, こと, ゲン

口

くち, コウ, ク

吏

officer, an official

丈

length, ten shaku, measure...

たけ, だけ, ジョウ

一

one, one radical (no.1)

ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ

口

くち, コウ, ク

丈

length, ten shaku, measure...

たけ, だけ, ジョウ

乂

mow, cut grass, subdue

おさ.める, か.る, ガイ

丿

katakana no radical (no. 4)

えい, よう, ヘツ

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