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Meanings
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Historical term for life imprisonment, used in pre-modern Japanese legal contexts. In modern Japanese, 終身刑 (しゅうしんけい) is the standard term.
In the Edo period, life imprisonment was sometimes imposed on serious offenders.
Historical term for life imprisonment, used in pre-modern Japanese legal contexts. In modern Japanese, 終身刑 (しゅうしんけい) is the standard term.
In the Edo period, life imprisonment was sometimes imposed on serious offenders.