しけい – Vocabulary details

しけい

Noun

1. death penalty; capital punishment

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death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)

penalty; sentence; punishment

criminal condemned to death; convict on death row

execution

death sentence

しけいには反はん対たいです。

I'm against the death penalty.

被ひ告こく人にんはしけいを宣せん告こくされた。

The accused was sentenced to death.

裁さい判ばん官かんは彼かれにしけいを宣せん告こくした。

The judge condemned him to death.

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