What does 死刑囚 mean?
死刑囚 is a Japanese noun meaning “prisoner on death row” in English. It is written as 死刑囚 in kanji, しけいしゅう in hiragana, and shikeishuu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentences
その死刑囚は二十年も刑務所にいる。
That death-row prisoner has been in prison for twenty years.
死刑囚の手紙が公開された。
Letters from a prisoner on death row were made public.