Meanings

Torture, Beat

Radicals

扌

⿰扌考

Ideographic: To question 考 by hand 扌; 考 also provides the pronunciation

Stroke 0 / 9

1 horizontal bottom-to-top

2 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

3 rising bottom-left-to-top-right

4 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

5 vertical right-to-left

6 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

7 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

8 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

9 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ゴウ gou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

7 words total

Other (7 words)

torture

torture device

rack (torture device)

instruments of torture

United Nations Convention Against Torture (1987)

United Nations Convention Against Torture (1987)

torture