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Keyword
restraint
  • solemn
  • quietly
  • softly
Frequency
#1549
Strokes
11
Grade
8
JLPT (old)
N1
Heisig
1870
Readings
シュク100%
Mnemonic
A starving prisoner eyes a bowl of rice under a guard's sideways trident; one slash left would cost his hand, so he chews a stick in restraint.
Stroke order
Composed of
⺕sideways trident丿slash left米rice丨stick
Used in kanji
嘨roar䔥common variety of artemisia繍embroidery
Used in vocabulary
自じ粛しゅく
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
Noun
厳げん粛しゅく
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
Na-adjective
綱こう紀き粛しゅく正せい
enforcement of official discipline; tightening of discipline; eliminating corruption among government officials
Noun
粛しゅく清せい
(political) purge
Noun
粛しゅく軍ぐん
army purge
Noun
静せい粛しゅく
silent
Na-adjective
粛しゅく正せい
strict crackdown on and elimination of misconduct; strict enforcement of discipline
Noun
粛しゅく々しゅく
silent; solemn; quiet
Taru-adjective
粛慎みしはせ
Mishihase (ancient ethnic group of people who lived in northern Japan)
Noun
粛しゅく慎しん
Sushen (ancient ethnic group of people who lived in northeastern China)
Noun
粛しゅく
solemn; respectful; reverent; silent; quiet
Taru-adjective
粛しゅく然ぜん
silent; quiet; solemn; softly; quietly; solemnly
Taru-adjective