Word details
未決囚
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 未決囚.
Dictionary
Entry
1
unconvicted prisoner; prisoner awaiting trial
Examples
裁判官はその未決囚の行動に対する嫌悪の念をためらうことなくあからさまにして、できるだけ過酷な刑を下した。
The judge made no bones about his disgust with the accused's actions and handed down the severest sentence possible.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
未
un-, not yet, hitherto, still, even now, sign of the ram, 1-3PM, eighth sign of Chinese zodiac
5 strokesFrequency 650JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ミビ
Kun
いま.だま.だひつじ
決
decide, fix, agree upon, appoint
7 strokesFrequency 71JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ケツ
Kun
き.める-ぎ.めき.まるさ.く
囚
captured, criminal, arrest, catch
5 strokesFrequency 2,107JLPT N1Grade 8
On
シュウ
Kun
とら.われる
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