JLPT N1

thief; robber; rebel

Item 54 of 642 | 13 strokes | Radical: 貝 (shell/money)

Readings

On'yomiゾク

Mnemonic

A THIEF who steals MONEY and precious SHELLS—a ROBBER.

Example Words

海賊 (かいぞく) pirate
盗賊 (とうぞく) bandit
賊軍 (ぞくぐん) rebel army