Meaning of 終身刑(しゅうしんけい) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 終身刑

Kana Reading しゅうしんけい

Romaji shūshinkei

Examples of 終身刑, しゅうしんけい in a sentence

殺人の有罪宣告を受け、彼は終身刑を科せられた。

Having been convicted of murder, he was sentenced to life imprisonment.
その男は終身刑に処せられた。

The man was given a life sentence.
その男は、終身刑であると裁判官が判決を下した時、取り乱した。

The man went to pieces when the judge said he would have to go to prison for life.

刑 JLPT 1

6 strokes

punish, penalty, sentence, punishment

On'Yomi: ケイ

Kun'Yomi:

身 JLPT 2

7 strokes

somebody, person, one's station in life

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: み

終 JLPT 4

11 strokes

end, finish

On'Yomi: シュウ

Kun'Yomi: お.わる, -お.わる, おわ.る, お.える, つい, つい.に

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