Prison

"Prison" in Japanese

刑務所

keimusho

(place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)

(place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)

牢屋

rōya

(place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)

監獄

kangoku

(place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)

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