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Kanji Detail for 笞 - "whip, flog, flogging"
笞
- Meaning
笞 means "whip, flog, flogging."
Whip - A bamboo rod.
Flog - To strike with a whip.
Flogging - A punishment by whipping; one of the five punishments.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
whip; rod; scourge; crime punishable by flogging
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
bamboo rod used for beatings
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
to whip with bamboo strips
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
bamboo rod used for beatings
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
To beat. The old system of five punishments included flogging. Commonly called light paddling.
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