Vocabulary

What does 懲役 (ちょうえき, choueki) mean?

懲役 (ちょうえき, choueki) means penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour).

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Readingちょうえき
Romajichoueki
Part of speechnoun
ちょうえき
choueki

penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)

  1. 1noun penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)

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