- 1. [n] capital punishment
Kanji in this word
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死
death, dieOn: シ (shi)Kun: し.ぬ (shi.nu)、 し.に- (shi.ni-)
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刑
punish, penalty, sentence, punishmentOn: ケイ (kei)
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制
system, law, ruleOn: セイ (sei)
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度
degrees, occurrence, time, counter for occurrences, consider, attitudeOn: ド (do)、 ト (to)、 タク (taku)Kun: たび (tabi)、 -た.い (-ta.i)
Example Sentences
死刑制度は廃止されるべきだ。
shikeiseido ha haishi sarerubekida .
The death penalty should be abolished.