Shikeishuu

死刑囚 (Shikeishuu) is a Japanese noun meaning “criminal condemned to death, convict on death row”.

Meanings

  1. nouncriminal condemned to death; convict on death row

Examples

  • According to today's morning paper, the condemned criminal committed suicide.

  • It's the same wherever you try and escape: everywhere is a death row, and everyone's a victim.

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Kanji in 死刑囚

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