終身刑

Japanese

Kanji in this term
終	身	刑
しゅう Grade: 3	しん Grade: 3	けい Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

From 終身(しゅうしん) (shūshin) + 刑(けい) (kei).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しゅうしんけー [shùúshíꜜǹkèè] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɕɨːɕĩŋke̞ː]

Noun

終(しゅう)身(しん)刑(けい) • (shūshinkei) ^{←しゆしんけい (syusinkei)^?}

life sentence; life imprisonment

See also

無期刑(むきけい) (mukikei)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
終	身	刑

Noun

終身刑 • (jongsinhyeong) (hangeul 종신형)

hanja form^? of 종신형 (“life sentence; life imprisonment”)