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今日の漢字
Secondary schoolJLPT N1

prison, jail

14 strokes · frequency rank #1529

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Common words

  1. じごくhell realm; Naraka1
    • The place became a hell on earth.

    • "How can I lose?" answered Satan. "All the umpires are down here in Hell."

    • Her kingdom is your hell.

  2. ごくちゅうduring imprisonment; while in jail2
  3. ぎごくbribery scandal; graft case3
  4. かんごくprison4
  5. しゅつごくrelease (from prison)5
    • He was released from prison immediately after the war.

  6. とうごくimprisonment; incarceration6
    • The man was imprisoned for murder.

    • He ran the risk of being caught and imprisoned.

    • Tyrannical governments frequently put their political opponents in prison.

  7. ろうごくprison; jail; gaol7
    • A convict has escaped from prison.

    • The rebel was ultimately captured and confined to prison.

    • Being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.

  8. いきじごくhell on earth; living hell8
    • I also think 'living hell' is putting it too strongly.

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