“Confinement” in Japanese
Other ways to say “Confinement” in Japanese
禁足
kinsoku confinement
幽閉
yuuhei confinement, imprisonment, incarceration
勾留
kouryuu detention pending trial, confinement, custody
強制収容
kyouseishuuyou (enforced) confinement, internment, detention by legal force
拘置
kouchi detention, confinement, arrest
足止め
ashidome preventing (someone) from leaving, confinement, keeping indoors, inducement to stay; being stranded, grounding; level dyeing
籠城
roujou holding a castle (during a siege), holing up; confinement (to one's home), staying at home, staying indoors
軟禁状態
nankinjoutai (state of) house arrest, (state of) confinement
拘留
kouryuu custody, detention, confinement
拘禁
koukin detention, custody, confinement, internment
謹慎
kinshin self restraint, moderating one's own behavior, penitence, discipline; confinement (esp. to one's home), house arrest; suspension (from work or school)
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