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N1 Noun

刑務所(けいむしょ)prison, penitentiary

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    The place where criminals are housed until they have been rehabilitated.

    1. Noun

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      prison, jail, gaol, penitentiary

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    刑務所 【けいむしょ】

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      刑務所(けいむしょ)には沢山(たくさん)囚人(しゅうじん)収容(しゅうよう)されています。

      A lot of inmates are being held in that prison.

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      自由(じゆう)(けい)(しょ)せられたものが収容(しゅうよう)されるのが刑務所(けいむしょ)だ。

      A prison is where those sentenced to imprisonment are confined.

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      刑務所(けいむしょ)少年(しょうねん)刑務所(けいむしょ)拘置(こうち)(しょ)刑事(けいじ)施設(しせつ)()ばれている。

      Prisons, juvenile detention centers, and holding facilities are classified as correctional institutions.

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      (さん)年間(ねんかん)刑務所(けいむしょ)(はい)っていた(ぼく)刑務所(けいむしょ)での色々(いろいろ)(こと)()っています。

      After spending three years in prison, I know a lot about life inside.

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      (おっと)面会(めんかい)のために刑務所(けいむしょ)()(こと)職場(しょくば)(ひと)たちに(つた)えた(とき)(おどろ)かれました。

      My coworkers were shocked when I told them I was going to prison to visit my husband.

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