Word details

独房

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 独房.

Dictionary

Entry

独房くぼうNounFreq #25933
1

Abbreviation

single-person cell; isolation cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell

Examples
囚人は今日は独房の中で静かにしている。
The prisoner is being quiet in the cell today.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

single, alone, spontaneously, Germany

9 strokesFrequency 365JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ドクトク

Kun

ひと.り

Nanori

どいつどっ

tassel, tuft, fringe, bunch, lock (hair), segment (orange), house, room

8 strokesFrequency 808JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ボウ

Kun

ふさ

Nanori

のぶ

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