Moto 囚: Captured; Criminal; ArrestKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- シュウ
- Kun'yomi
- とら(われる)
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 36 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (シュウ)
- 死刑囚しけいしゅうcriminal condemned to death; convict on death row
- 囚人しゅうじんprisoner
- バビロン捕囚バビロンほしゅうBabylonian Captivity (of the Israelites, 586 BCE-539 BCE)
- 俘囚ふしゅうprisoner; captive
- 免囚めんしゅうdischarged prisoner; ex-convict
- 囚しゅうimprisonment
- 囚人のジレンマしゅうじんのジレンマprisoner's dilemma; prisoners' dilemma
- 囚人労働しゅうじんろうどうprison labor; prison labour
- 囚人服しゅうじんふくprison uniform
- 囚役しゅうえきprison labor; prison labour
- 囚徒しゅうとprisoner; convict
- 囚衣しゅういprison uniform
- 女囚じょしゅうfemale prisoner; female convict
- 幽囚ゆうしゅうimprisonment
- 捕囚ほしゅうcaptivity
- 政治囚せいじしゅうpolitical prisoner
- 既決囚きけつしゅうconvict; convicted prisoner
- 服役囚ふくえきしゅうconvict; prisoner
- 未決囚みけつしゅうunconvicted prisoner; prisoner under trial
- 模範囚もはんしゅうwell-behaved (model) prisoner; trusty (trustee)
- 獄囚ごくしゅうprisoner
- 男囚だんしゅうmale convict; male prisoner
- 確定死刑囚かくていしけいしゅうcriminal condemned to death; convict on death row
- 累囚るいしゅうprisoner
- 縲囚るいしゅうprisoner
- 纍囚るいしゅうprisoner
- 罪囚ざいしゅうprisoner; convict
- 脱獄囚だつごくしゅうescaped prisoner
- 良心の囚人りょうしんのしゅうじんprisoner of conscience
- 虜囚りょしゅうcaptive; prisoner
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 囚われとらわれimprisonment; captive
- 囚われた考えとらわれたかんがえprejudiced opinion; conventional ideas
- 囚われの身とらわれのみcaptive; prisoner
- 囚われるとらわれるto be caught; to be captured
- 恐怖に囚われるきょうふにとらわれるto be seized with fear; to be seized with panic
Other readings
- 囚獄ごくjail; gaol
Kanji that often appear with 囚
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