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執行猶予 (しっこうゆうよ, shikkouyuuyo) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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予よ
付つ
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判はん
決けつ
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渡わた
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The judge handed down a suspended sentence to the defendant.
If you commit another crime while on a suspended sentence, you are likely to serve actual prison time.
Usage patterns 〈 事こと 〉 に 執しっ 行こう 猶ゆう 予よ がつく for a case/sentence to come with a suspension
This time the sentence came with a suspension.
執しっ 行こう 猶ゆう 予よ 付つ きの 判はん 決けつ を 受う ける to receive a suspended sentence
He received a suspended sentence.
執しっ 行こう 猶ゆう 予よ 中ちゅう に 〈 事こと 〉 を 犯おか す to commit an offense while on a suspended sentence
執しっ 行こう 猶ゆう 予よ が 取と り 消け される for a suspended sentence to be revoked
Due to a repeat offense, the suspended sentence was revoked.
Kanji 執 tenacious, take hold, grasp 行 going, journey, carry out 予 beforehand, previous, myself Related words 実じっ 刑けい 実刑 refers to an actual prison sentence served immediately, in contrast to 執行猶予 which suspends the sentence.
保ほ 護ご 観かん 察さつ 保護観察 is probation or supervision, which may be attached to a suspended sentence (執行猶予付き保護観察).
Etymology Compound of 執行 (execution, carrying out) and 猶予 (postponement, grace). The term is a direct legal borrowing from Western legal concepts, likely via translation in the Meiji era.
He committed another crime while his sentence was suspended.
