獄

Kanji

prison, jail

JLPT N1

Grade 8

Joyo Kanji

Kanken Level 3

Readings

on'yomi

ゴク

goku

Looks Alike

獻 kanji, 20 strokes offer

Words That Use This Character

地獄じごく

jigoku

1. hell realm; Naraka
2. Hell
+ 2 additional meanings

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Noun

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地獄
疑獄ぎごく

gigoku

1. bribery scandal; graft case

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Noun

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疑獄
出獄しゅつごく

shutsugoku

1. release (from prison)

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Noun

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出獄
獄ひとや

hitoya

1. jail; gaol

Noun

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獄
脱獄だつごく

datsugoku

1. escaping from prison; breaking out of prison
2. jailbreaking (a smartphone, video game console, etc.)

Noun

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脱獄
牢獄ろうごく

rōgoku

1. prison; jail

Noun

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牢獄
獄門ごくもん

gokumon

1. prison gate
2. decapitation (of a criminal) and exposure of the head to public view (Edo-period punishment)

Noun

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獄門
生いき地獄じごく

ikijigoku

1. hell on earth; living hell

Noun

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生き地獄
地獄じごくに落おちる

jigokuni ochiru

1. to go to hell; to fall into hell

Expression

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地獄に落ちる
地獄じごく耳みみ

jigokumimi

1. being readily aware of rumors and gossip; being quick to learn secrets
2. ability to remember everything one hears

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