"懲役" means "penal servitude", "imprisonment"

Kanji in this word

Related words "懲"

• 懲らしめる (korashimeru)chastise, discipline, punish
• 懲らす (korasu)chastise, discipline, punish
• 懲りる (koriru)learn by experience
• 性懲りもなく (shokorimonaku)incorrigibly
• 懲役 (choeki)penal servitude
• 懲罰 (chobatsu)discipline

Related words "役"

• 下役 (shitayaku)a subordinate position
• 主役 (shuyaku)leading part, starring role
• 兵役 (heieki)military service
• 助役 (joyaku)deputy mayor
• 労役 (roeki)labor, toil, work
• 区役所 (kuyakusho)ward office