Level XIII of XX on the frequency path
Frequency rank 1595 / 2,608
Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.
More common than 燥 (Dry Up), less common than 粗 (Coarse).
Fingers on the left reach into a mouth with a hook on the right — fingers hooking into someone's mouth to arrest and restrain them.
拘 is rank 1595 of 2,608 in published Japanese.
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