“Responsibility” or “Duty” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “責”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “責” means “Obligation”, “Blame” or “Reproach” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “責”
Jouyou Kanji “責” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 11 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | せき(seki) |
| しゃく(shaku) | |
| さい(sai) | |
| Kun-Yomi | せ(める)(se(meru)) |
| Meanings | Blame, Reproach, Demand |
| Responsibility, Duty | |
| Debt |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “責”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 責任(せきにん-se ki ni n) | Responsibility, Accountability, Liability |
| 責務(せきむ-se ki mu) | Duty, Obligation, Responsibility, Charge |
| 責め苦(せめく-se me ku) | Torture, Torment, Anguish |
| 譴責(けんせき-ke n se ki) | Reprimand, Censure, Public scolding, Reproof, Rebuke |
| 言責(げんせき-ge n se ki) | Responsibility for one’s words |
| 自責(じせき-ji se ki) | Self‐reproach, Self condemnation, Self-accusation |
| 叱責(しっせき-shi sse ki) | Reproof, Scolding, Reprimand, Rebuke, Reproach |
| 職責(しょくせき-sho ku se ki) | Responsibilities of one’s work, Job responsibility, One’s duty |
| 火責め(ひぜめ-hi ze me) | Torture by fire, Ordeal by fire |
| 水責め(みずぜめ-mi zu ze me) | Water torture, Water cure |
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