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N1N3Kanji
刑
punishment; penalty
Readings
- On
- ケイ
Examples
刑事(けいじ)、刑罰(けいばつ)
detective, punishment
Note
Most commonly seen in compounds like 刑事.
Questions that use this word
N1 8From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.
- N1N1 読解
【文章③】\n司法制度改革の一環として導入された裁判員制度は、市民が重大な刑事事件の審理に参加する仕組みとして、司法の民主化と市民の司法参加を目指すものである。
Answer: 裁判員の専門知識不足による判決の質の問題
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