刑けい

kei

penalty, sentence, punishment

Example sentence

彼は懲役十年で、女房には三年の刑が下った。

He was given ten years and his wife three.

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
刑事	N3	けいじ	けいじcriminal case, (police) detective
死刑	N1	しけい	しけいdeath penalty
刑罰	N1	けいばつ	けいばつjudgment, penalty, punishment

Word	Reading	Meaning
県	けん	けんprefecture
法	ほう	ほうlaw, act; method
政府	せいふ	せいふgovernment, administration
選挙	せんきょ	せんきょelection
国家	こっか	こっかstate, country, nation
制度	せいど	せいどsystem, institution
郡	ぐん	ぐんcounty, district
州	しゅう	しゅうstate, province

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