Word details
留置所
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 留置所.
Dictionary
Entry
1
police cell; place of detention; jail
Examples
彼氏が留置所に入って10日経ちました。
It's been 10 days since my boyfriend went to jail.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
留
detain, fasten, halt, stop
10 strokesFrequency 731JLPT N2Grade 5
On
リュウル
Kun
と.めると.まるとど.めるとど.まるるうぶる
Nanori
とめ
置
placement, put, set, deposit, leave behind, keep, employ, pawn
13 strokesFrequency 277JLPT N2Grade 4
On
チ
Kun
お.く-お.き
Nanori
おきおけき
所
place, extent
8 strokesFrequency 221JLPT N3Grade 3
On
ショ
Kun
ところ-ところどころとこ
Nanori
せ
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