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“Submitting to a sentence” in Japanese

Short answer
服罪 fukuzai ふくざい

Submitting to a sentence in Japanese is “服罪” (fukuzai). Full meaning: penal servitude, submitting to a sentence, pleading guilty; undetected crime.

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