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拷 — kanji meaning “torture”

torture, beat

Meanings
torture, beat
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
9
School grade
8
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Newspaper frequency
#2057 of 2,500
Classical radical
64
Chinese reading
kǎo — Chinese character page

Words with 拷

WordReadingMeaning
ごうもん goumontorture
ごうもんぐ goumongutorture device; instrument of torture
ごうもんだい goumondairack (torture device)
ごうき goukiinstruments of torture
ごうじん goujintorture
ごうせき gousekitorture

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.