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[こう()·()·しょ()]
kouchisho
noun

Root Words:

[こう()·() + しょ()]
kouchi + sho

English Meaning(s) for 拘置所

noun
  1. prison; detention house; detention center; jail

Definition and Synonyms for 拘置所

Jailhouse a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
Synonyms: 刑務所, 拘置所, , 牢屋, 牢獄, , 獄所, 獄舎, 監獄, ブタ箱, 鉄格子, 鉄窓

Meanings for each kanji in 拘置所

» arrest; seize; concerned; adhere to; despite
» put; placement; set; deposit; leave behind; keep; employ; pawn
» place

Categories 拘置所 is a member of

Correctional Institution a penal institution maintained by the government
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Sample Sentences for 拘置所

The notorious rebel was ultimately captured and confined to jail.
The rebel was ultimately captured and confined to jail.

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