- kangoku prison
彼は監獄に送られた。
Kare wa kangoku ni okurareta.
He was sent to prison.
監獄から脱出するのは難しい。
Kangoku kara dasshutsu suru no wa muzukashii.
It is difficult to escape from prison.
⚖️ Often confused with 'keimusho', but 'keimusho' is the common word for jail or prison in daily conversation.
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