懲役ちょうえき (choueki)

imprisonment; penal servitude

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懲役 (ちょうえき, choueki) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “imprisonment; penal servitude”.

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Example sentences 12

被告ひこく懲役ちょうえき 5 ねん判決はんけつくだされた

A verdict of five years' imprisonment was handed down to the defendant.

三年以下の 懲役ちょうえき(か)、または百万円以下の 罰金ばっきん

Imprisonment up to three years or a penalty up to one million yen.

懲役ちょうえき ねんくらっちまった。

I got five years in prison.

懲役ちょうえきねん判決はんけつけた。

He was sentenced to three years in jail.