刑 JLPT N1 Kanji 刑 — punish, penalty, sentence, punishment JLPT N1 6 strokes Secondary (Jōyō) Radical 刀 #864 most frequent Readings On'yomiケイ Example words 刑事けいじ(1) (police) detective (2) criminal matter 死刑しけいdeath penalty; capital punishment 刑けいpenalty; sentence; punishment 刑罰けいばつjudgement; judgment; penalty; punishment