投獄
とうごく
imprisonment; incarceration
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive
imprisonment; incarceration
Example sentences
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He ran the risk of being caught and imprisoned.
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The man was imprisoned for murder.
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Tyrannical governments frequently gaol their political opponents.
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This was before John was put in prison.
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He says he's innocent, but they put him in jail.
More examples (4)
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Mary was wrongly imprisoned for nearly 10 years.
このような犯罪は罰金および投獄又はそのいずれかで罰せられる。
Such an offence is punished by a fine and/or imprisonment.
全員が戦後、連合軍によって投獄され、その後戦犯として死刑か長期の刑期を宣告された。
All were imprisoned by the Allies after the war and later sentenced to death or given long prison terms for war crimes.
その法律には今後フットボールをしてはならず、そしてこの法律を破ったものはだれであれ投獄されると書かれていました。
It said that people could not play football in the future and that anyone who broke this law would be sent to prison.