Kanji
N1 9 strokes Grade 8 freq #2057

torture, beat

On'yomi (音読み)

Radical (部首)

hand te

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

torture
torture device; instrument of torture
rack (torture device)
instruments of torture
United Nations Convention Against Torture (1987)
torture
torture
United Nations Convention Against Torture (1987)

Example sentences

He was subjected to torture by the police.

The torture made him confess to crimes he had not committed.