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Jailhouse [獄所]

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)
[りゅう()·()·じょう()]
ryuuchijou
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. police cell; place of detention; jail
waakuhausu
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. workhouse
[にん()·そく()·よせ()·()]
ninsokuyoseba
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[にん()·そく()·()··()]
ninsokuyoseba

English Meanings:

noun
  1. labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period)

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