監禁

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See also: 监禁

Chinese

supervisor; hard; strong
supervisor; hard; strong; solid; firm; to supervise; to inspect; jail; prison
 
to prohibit; to forbid; endure
trad. (監禁)
simp. (监禁)

Pronunciation


Verb

監禁

  1. to imprison; to confine; to take into custody

Synonyms

Noun

監禁

  1. imprisonment; confinement; custody
    單獨監禁单独监禁  ―  dāndú jiānjìn  ―  solitary confinement

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かん
Grade: S
きん
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(かん)(きん) (kankin

  1. imprisonment, captivity, confinement, detention

Verb

(かん)(きん)する (kankin surutransitive suru (stem (かん)(きん) (kankin shi), past (かん)(きん)した (kankin shita))

  1. confine, imprison, keep in confinement
    (おり)()れて監禁(かんきん)する
    ori ni irete kankin suru
    confine in a cage

Conjugation