► 名詞
刑 [(1)けい] meaning: punish rank: 2
☆ 彼は終身刑を受けた ⇨ He received a life sentence
☆ 人を殺して五年では刑が軽過ぎる ⇨ The 5-year sentence is too light for a murder (☛ Criminal punishment)
More examples:
- 彼は死刑の宣告を受けた ⇨ He received a death sentence
- 囚人が刑務所から脱走した ⇨ An inmate escaped from the prison
- 彼は懲役二十年の刑を食らい込んだ ⇨ He got a 20-year prison sentence
- 刑事法 ⇨ Criminal laws
- 裁判官は求刑の通り死刑を言い渡した ⇨ The judge gave a death sentence as requested by the DA
- 被告に死刑判決が下った ⇨ A death sentence was given to the accused
- 無期懲役刑 ⇨ Indefinite incarceration
- 彼は一週間に五回刑法の講義をする ⇨ He lectures on criminal law five times a week
- 彼は刑務所を出るたんびにまた何かをして捕まる ⇨ He does something and gets arrested again every time he gets out of prison
- 殺人課の刑事 ⇨ A homicide detective
- 刑事はやっと犯人の尻尾を掴んだ ⇨ The detective finally caught the tail of the suspect, found evidence
- 彼は反逆罪で処刑された ⇨ He was executed for treason
- 被告に懲役五年の刑が下った ⇨ The defendant received a five-year prison sentence
- 彼は実刑判決を受けた ⇨ He received a prison sentence without suspension
- 少年刑務所 ⇨ Youth detention centers