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Dictionary results(showing 20 results)


noun
criminal condemned to death, convict on death row

noun
1.
imprisonment
noun, noun (suffix)
2.
captive, prisoner

noun
female prisoner, female convict

noun
male convict, male prisoner

しゅ
babironhoshuu
noun
Babylonian Captivity (of the Israelites, 586 BCE-539 BCE)

noun
1.
prisoner, captive, prisoner of war
2.
Emishi allied with the Japanese during the Nara and Heian periods
See also:えみし

noun
unconvicted prisoner, prisoner under trial
See also:既決囚

noun
discharged prisoner, ex-convict

noun
well-behaved (model) prisoner, trusty (trustee)

noun, auxillary suru verb
imprisonment

noun
prisoner
Other readings:
縲囚【るいしゅう】
纍囚【るいしゅう】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

Kanji results(showing 1 results)


Written with 5 strokes
Taught in Junior high
captured, criminal, arrest, catch
KUN:
  • とら.われる
    tora.wareru
ON:
  • シュウ
    shuu

Sentence results (showing 6 results)


おな
同じ
しけいしゅう
死刑囚
だれ
誰も
せいしゃ
犠牲者
It's the same wherever you try and escape: everywhere is a death row, and everyone's a victim

国際アムネスティ
せいじしゅう
政治囚
えん
支援
いっぱんみん
一般市民
こうかつどう
抗議活動
しき
組織
Amnesty International often organizes public protests in support of political prisoners

ふくえきしゅ
服役囚
げつ
ヶ月
かん
けいしょ
刑務所
The prisoner was behind bars for two months

かれ
だつごくしゅ
脱獄囚
わた
It never occurred to me that he might be an escaped prisoner

The judge made no bones about his disgust with the accused's actions and handed down the severest sentence possible

ちょうか
朝刊
しけいしゅう
死刑囚
さつ
自殺
According to today's morning paper, the condemned criminal committed suicide