Word Meaning 留置所

りゅうちじょ ryuuchijo

留置所 is read as りゅうちじょ (ryuuchijo) and means police cell.

Meaning

English

  1. police cell
  2. place of detention
  3. jail

Reading

Kana

りゅうちじょ

Romaji

ryuuchijo

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 100562 Priority P

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留置場

りゅうちじょう

police cell

留置

りゅうち

detention (usu. during investigation)

留め置き

とめおき

mail held at the post office

留置権

りゅうちけん

lien

留置く

とめおく

to detain

留置郵便

とめおきゆうびん

mail held at the post office

停留所

ていりゅうじょ

stop (bus, tram, etc.)

拘置所

こうちしょ

prison

遺体安置所

いたいあんちじょ

mortuary

拘置支所

こうちししょ

branch detention house

抑留所

よくりゅうじょ

detention or internment camp