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N1 Noun

(けい)

penalty, sentence, punishment

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      裁判(さいばん)(かれ)()(ねん)(けい)(ふく)する(こと)()まった。

      It was decided in court that he would serve a four-year sentence. {penalty, sentence, punishment}

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      この刑務所(けいむしょ)には(けい)(ふく)している囚人(しゅうじん)(ひゃく)(にん)います。

      There are a hundred prisoners serving their sentences in this prison. {penalty, sentence, punishment}

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      強盗(ごうとう)殺人(さつじん)未遂(みすい)(おか)した彼女(かのじょ)は、懲役(ちょうえき)()(ねん)(けい)になりました。

      She, who committed attempted robbery and murder, was sentenced to a five-year imprisonment penalty. {penalty, sentence, punishment}

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      終身(しゅうしん)(けい)という判決(はんけつ)をものともせず、被告(ひこく)表情(ひょうじょう)(すこ)しも()えませんでした。

      Despite the verdict of a life sentence, the defendant did not change his expression at all. {penalty, sentence, punishment}

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      それが再犯(さいはん)だった(ゆえ)に、今回(こんかい)執行(しっこう)猶予(ゆうよ)なしの(じっ)(けい)という判決(はんけつ)になったのだ。

      Because it was a repeat offense, this time the sentence was imprisonment without probation. {penalty, sentence, punishment}

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