ふくえき
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. penal servitude; serving time in prison
2. military service
3. forced labor; compulsory service
Pitch accent
くえき
Composed of
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
war; campaign; battle; (arch.) unpaid work (ritsuryo system); (arch.) forced labor
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
convict; prisoner
re-enlistment; second imprisonment
Examples (2 in total)
Her husband has been in prison for three years.
Tom is now serving a 150-year prison sentence.