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牢ろう役やく人にんは罪ざい人にんを牢ろう屋やに閉とじ込こめる役やく目めを負おっていた。

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牢ろう役やく人にん

Edo-period jail warden; jailer

罪ざい人にん

criminal; offender; wrongdoer

noun

牢ろう屋や

direction, time, indirect object, or target marker

閉とじ込こめる

lock up; shut in; confine

役やく目め

duty; role; function

take responsibility for; assume; bear a burden; be burdened with

-> 負うgodan verb

ongoing or resultant state

-> ているgrammar

past tense or completed action