Kanji for "Arrest"

4 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "arrest". The most popular choice is shown first.

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fasten, tie up, arrest, constrict

Reading: katsu

9 strokes · peaceful, dynamic

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for arrest?

The most common kanji for "arrest" is 括, read as katsu. It means fasten, tie up, arrest. Related kanji: 拘 (arrest), 縛 (arrest), 囚 (arrest).

How many strokes does 括 have?

括 has 9 strokes.