特別少年院

Reading

Kana: とくべつしょうねんいん

Romaji: tokubetsushōnen'in

Definition

noun

1

advanced juvenile training school; special reformatory; juvenile hall for grave offenders

Kanji

特

Reading: トク

Meaning: special

別

Readings: ベツ、 わか.れる、 わ.ける

Meanings: separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially

少

Readings: ショウ、 すく.ない、 すこ.し

Meanings: few, little

年

Readings: ネン、 とし

Meanings: year, counter for years

院

Reading: イン

Meanings: Inst., institution, temple, mansion, school