Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “死刑囚”

死刑囚

しけいしゅう

criminal condemned to death; convict on death row

Example sentence

It's the same wherever you try and escape: everywhere is a death row, and everyone's a victim.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

死
On
し
Kun
し.ぬ;し.に-
Stroke count
6

・death

・die

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刑
On
けい
Kun
—
Stroke count
6

・punish

・penalty

・sentence

・punishment

1 2 3 4 5 6
囚
On
しゅう
Kun
とら.われる
Stroke count
5

・captured

・criminal

・arrest

・catch

1 2 3 4 5