penal in Japanese
penal in Japanese is 刑事上, 刑罰 — penal means relating to punishment, especially punishment set out by law.
penal in Japanese
刑事上
Pronounced: keijijō
Of or relating to punishment.
刑罰
Pronounced: keibatsu
Of or relating to punishment.
What does "penal" mean?
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adj Relating to punishment, especially punishment set out by law.
"He was sent to a penal colony for his crimes."
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penal in a sentence
- He was sent to a penal colony for his crimes.
- The country reformed its penal code to reduce harsh sentences.
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What is "penal" in Japanese?
"penal" in Japanese is 刑事上, 刑罰. penal means: Relating to punishment, especially punishment set out by law.
How do you pronounce 刑事上?
"penal" in Japanese is 刑事上, pronounced "keijijō".
How do you use "penal" in a sentence?
Example: "He was sent to a penal colony for his crimes." In Japanese, "penal" is 刑事上, 刑罰.
Are there other ways to say "penal" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "penal": 刑事上, 刑罰.
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