Kanji Detail for 梏 - "manacles, bind, disturb"

梏

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
梏 means "manacles, bind, disturb."
1. Manacles - A restraint placed on a criminal's hands.
2. Bind - To shackle; to restrain.
3. Disturb - To throw into disorder.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

manacles

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

handcuffs, manacles, fetters

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

braces (med.); fetters; manacles

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

handcuffs, manacles; fetters

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

Hand shackles. | Confused, disordered. From "Mencius": "There are those whose good nature is bound and lost. When bound repeatedly, their night spirit is not enough to preserve." Now when someone's conscience is destroyed, it is called 夜氣梏亡, based on this.
Onyomi

kaku(かく)

koku(こく)
Kunyomi

tekase
Strokes

11 strokes
Radical

木 (ki・kihen)
Related Keywords
manacles restraint placed criminal hands bind shackle restrain disturb throw disorder