懲役刑 – vocab dash

懲ちょう役えき刑けい

Meanings

Noun

1. jail sentence; imprisonment

Kanji used

Composed of

penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)

Noun

penalty; sentence; punishment

Noun

Examples2

裁さい判ばん官かんは彼かれに五ご年ねんの懲ちょう役えき刑けいを宣せん告こくした。

The judge sentenced him to a jail term of five years.

男おとこは情じょう状じょう酌しゃく量りょうを求もとめたが、犯おかした罪つみに対たいして２０年ねんの懲ちょう役えき刑けいが言いい渡わたされた。

The man pleaded for mercy, but he was sentenced to twenty years in prison for his crime.