拘置

こうち

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive detention; confinement; arrest

Kanji

• 拘 detain. Read as コウ.
• 置 put. Read as チ.

Example sentences

• 三浦容疑者の拘置中の過ごし方が明らかになった。
  It has become clear what murder-suspect Miura's jail lifestyle is like.

Words containing 拘置

• 拘置所 (こうちしょ) prison
• 拘置支所 (こうちししょ) branch detention house

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