自じ由ゆう刑けい

noun

imprisonment; custodial sentence; penalty restricting freedom

Legal term referring to punishments that restrict personal liberty, primarily imprisonment. Used in formal or legal contexts.

• 自じ由ゆう刑けいには懲ちょう役えきや禁きん錮こなどが含ふくまれる。

  Custodial sentences include imprisonment with labor and imprisonment without labor.

• 裁さい判ばん所しょは被ひ告こく人にんに自じ由ゆう刑けいを言いい渡わたした。

  The court handed down a custodial sentence to the defendant.