Kanji 罪: guilt, sin, crime, fault, blame, offense
Key takeaways
Kanji 罪: guilt, sin, crime, fault, blame, offense. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 罪
guilt, sin, crime, fault, blame, offense
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine a person who did something wrong (非) being caught in a net (罒). It signifies a crime or sin, suggesting that one cannot escape the net of justice after committing a fault.
