死刑囚 (shikeishuu) Japanese meaning: death-row inmate | KotomoraThe death-row inmate had been seeking a retrial for many years.
Debate continues over the treatment of condemned prisoners.
Usage patterns
死刑囚を処刑するto execute a death-row inmate
The death-row inmate is scheduled to be executed next month.
死刑囚として収容されるto be held/detained as a death-row inmate
He is being held in a detention center as a death-row inmate.
死刑囚の刑が確定するa death-row inmate's sentence becomes final/finalized
Ten years have passed since the death-row inmate's sentence became final.
