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刑
けい
N3
suffix
Meanings
1
penalty
2
sentence
3
punishment
Example sentence
彼は懲役十年で、女房には三年の刑が下った。
He was given ten years and his wife three.
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Kanji in this word
刑
Punish, Penalty, Sentence
6 strokes
More words with
刑
刑事
けいじ ·
criminal case
N3
死刑
しけい ·
death penalty
N1
刑務所
けいむしょ ·
prison
処刑
しょけい ·
execution
求刑
きゅうけい ·
recommended sentence
実刑
Full entry on Jisho
じっけい ·
prison sentence (without a stay of execution)
刑法
けいほう ·
criminal law
刑事責任
けいじせきにん ·
criminal liability
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