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N1 Noun
死刑death penalty, capital punishment
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
death penalty, capital punishment
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死刑 【しけい】
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日本の死刑の執行方法は絞首刑だ。
The method of execution for the death penalty in Japan is hanging. {death penalty, capital punishment}
死刑が行われている国と行われていない国がある。
There are countries where the death penalty is carried out and countries where it is not. {death penalty, capital punishment}
あの犯人は六人もの命を奪ったのだから、死刑は免れないだろう。
Since that criminal took the lives of six people, he will probably not escape the death penalty. {death penalty, capital punishment}
人道上の問題などから、近年では多くの先進国が死刑を廃止している。
Due to humanitarian issues and the like, in recent years many developed countries have abolished the death penalty. {death penalty, capital punishment}
裁判長が死刑を宣告するが早いか、死刑囚はその場で泣き崩れてしまった。
No sooner had the judge pronounced the death penalty than the condemned prisoner broke down in tears on the spot. {death penalty, capital punishment}
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