劾

劾 — censure, criminal investigation

Learn the correct stroke order for 劾 (censure), a 8-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Secondary school8 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)ガイgai
Kun'yomi (訓読み)—
Strokes8
Radical力
Frequency#2085
Meaningscensure, criminal investigation

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

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Common Words

弾劾だんがいimpeachmentnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 劾 (censure) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 8 strokes with radical 力.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 劾 is #2085, making it a moderately common kanji.

Example Words in Context

弾劾だんがい — impeachment

Practice Sheet

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 劾 have?

The kanji 劾 (censure) has 8 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 劾?

劾 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.

What does 劾 mean?

劾 means: censure, criminal investigation. On'yomi readings: ガイ.

What JLPT level is 劾?

劾 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.