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収しゅう容よう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. accommodation; taking in; receiving; housing; seating; admission (of patients, students, etc.)
How many people can it accommodate once it is completed?
2. imprisonment; detention; internment
He was put in prison.
3. containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
Kanji used
収
obtain
容
contain
Pitch accent
しゅ
うよう
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Conjugations...Used in: 1175
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
housing facility; detention facility; internment camp; prisoner-of-war camp; concentration camp; refugee camp
reception center (e.g. for refugees); reception centre
(prison) inmate; detainee; internee; in-patient (hospital); resident (institution)
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Examples (11 in total)
He was put in prison.
The illegal immigrants were detained in a facility.
This hall holds 2,000 people.
This stadium will hold 50,000 people.
How many people can it accommodate once it is completed?
It's normally used to hold criminals.
This room can hold three hundred people.
Even if the two are found, there is no space to land and take them in.
The house could accommodate two families.
The flood victims were housed in several schools.
This hotel can accommodate over 1,000 guests.