死刑判決

Reading

Kana: しけいはんけつ

Romaji: shikeihanketsu

Definition

noun

1

death sentence

Kanji

死

Readings: シ、 し.ぬ、 し.に-

Meanings: death, die

刑

Reading: ケイ

Meanings: punish, penalty, sentence, punishment

判

Readings: ハン、 バン、 わか.る

Meanings: judgement, signature, stamp, seal

決

Readings: ケツ、 き.める、 -ぎ.め、 き.まる、 さ.く

Meanings: decide, fix, agree upon, appoint

Example Sentence

被告(ひこく)は死刑(しけい)判決(はんけつ)を受(う)けた。

➥The defendant was sentenced to death.