とうごく
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. imprisonment; incarceration
Pitch accent
と
うごく
Composed of
pitching ability; counter for throws (of a javelin, bowling ball, etc.); counter for casts (of a line)
jail; gaol; prison
Examples (6 in total)
He ran the risk of being caught and imprisoned.
The man was imprisoned for murder.
He says he's innocent, but they put him in jail.
Mary was wrongly imprisoned for nearly 10 years.
Tyrannical governments frequently imprison their political opponents.
Such an offence is punished by a fine and/or imprisonment.