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囚

囚 — captured, criminal, arrest

On
シュウ
Kun
とらわれる
Strokes
5
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 囚

  • 死刑囚しけいしゅうcriminal condemned to death; convict on death rowCommon

    ここから逃げたって同じ、死刑囚はどこにも居るし誰もが犠牲者。
    It's the same wherever you try and escape: everywhere is a death row, and everyone's a victim.

  • 囚人しゅうじんprisoner; convictCommon

    10人の囚人たちが脱獄した。
    Ten prisoners broke out of jail.

  • 囚われとらわれcaptivity; imprisonmentOccasional
  • 囚しゅうimprisonmentOccasional
  • 囚われ人とらわれびとcaptive; prisonerRare
  • 囚われた考えとらわれたかんがえprejudiced opinion; conventional ideasRare
  • 囚人労働しゅうじんろうどうprison labor; prison labour; forced labor; forced labourRare
  • 囚人服しゅうじんふくprison uniformRare
  • 良心の囚人りょうしんのしゅうじんprisoner of conscienceRare
  • 政治囚せいじしゅうpolitical prisonerRare
  • 罪囚ざいしゅうprisoner; convictRare
  • 確定死刑囚かくていしけいしゅうcriminal condemned to death; convict on death rowRare
  • 脱走囚だっそうしゅうescaped prisonerRare
  • 脱獄囚だつごくしゅうescaped prisonerRare
  • 模範囚もはんしゅうwell-behaved (model) prisoner; trusty (trustee)Rare
  • 獄囚ごくしゅうprisonerRare
  • 囚人のジレンマしゅうじんのジレンマprisoner's dilemma; prisoners' dilemmaRare
  • 捕囚ほしゅうcaptivityRare
  • バビロン捕囚バビロンほしゅうBabylonian Captivity (of the Israelites, 586 BCE-539 BCE)Rare
  • 囚われるとらわれるto be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be arrested; to be appre…Rare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 32 words that use 囚.

  • 死刑囚 しけいしゅう criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
  • 囚人 しゅうじん prisoner; convict
  • 囚われ とらわれ captivity; imprisonment
  • 囚 しゅう imprisonment
  • 囚われ人 とらわれびと captive; prisoner

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