Kanji 討: chastise, attack, defeat, destroy, conquer
Kanji 討: chastise, attack, defeat, destroy, conquer. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
chastise, attack, defeat, destroy, conquer
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
This kanji combines 'word' (言) and 'measurement/rule' (寸) to represent discussing something by measuring words carefully. It also means to 'attack' or 'chastise' those who violate the rules or standards.