けい
Meanings
Noun
Historical
1. five punishments (of ancient China: tattooing, cutting off the nose, cutting off a leg, castration or confinement, death)
2. five punishments (of the ritsuryo system: light caning, severe caning, imprisonment, exile, death)
Kanji used
five
criminal punishment
Pitch accent
けい
けい
Composed of
five; 5
penalty; sentence; punishment