Word Meaning 罪囚

ざいしゅう zaishuu

罪囚 is read as ざいしゅう (zaishuu) and means prisoner.

Meaning

English

prisoner
convict

Reading

Kana

ざいしゅう

Romaji

zaishuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 134749 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

罪滅ぼし

つみほろぼし

atonement (for one's sins)

罪刑法定主義

ざいけいほうていしゅぎ

nulla poena sine lege

罪証

ざいしょう

evidence (of a crime)

罪源

ざいげん

substance of a sin

罪障

ざいしょう

sins (which prevent entry into bliss)

罪状糾明

ざいじょうきゅうめい

closely examining (questioning) the concrete circumstances of a crime

罪障消滅

ざいしょうしょうめつ

expiation of sins

罪に陥る

つみにおちいる

to slide into sin

死刑囚

しけいしゅう

criminal condemned to death

確定死刑囚

かくていしけいしゅう

criminal condemned to death

政治囚

せいじしゅう

political prisoner

未決囚

みけつしゅう

unconvicted prisoner