懲役 (ちょうえき) — penal servitude
懲役 is read ちょうえき and listed as a noun. Meaning: penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour).
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Related words
Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 懲役.
- 懲戒 ちょうかい discipline
- 懲罰 ちょうばつ discipline
- 懲りる こりる to learn by experience
- 勧善懲悪 かんぜんちょうあく rewarding good and punishing evil
- 悪役 あくやく villain
- 現役 げんえき active duty
- 三役 さんやく three highest ranks (wrestling, unions, etc.)
- 主役 しゅやく leading part
- 重役 じゅうやく (company) director
- 助役 じょやく assistant official
- 役割 やくわり part
- 取締役 とりしまりやく company director