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[しゅう()·よう()·じょ()]
shuuyoujo
noun

Root Words:

[しゅう()·よう() + しょ()]
shuuyou + sho

English Meaning(s) for 収容所

noun
  1. internment camp; detention facility; POW camp; refugee camp

Definition and Synonyms for 収容所

Camp a penal institution (often for forced labor)
Synonyms: キャンプ, 収容所
Sanctuary a shelter from danger or hardship
Synonyms: アジール, アサイラム, サンクチュアリ, 収容所, 収容施設, 聖域, 逃げ場, 避難所, 隠れ場, 隠れ場所, 隠れ家, 駆け込み寺

Meanings for each kanji in 収容所

» income; obtain; reap; pay; supply; store
» contain; form; looks
» place

Categories 収容所 is a member of

Shelter a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
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Penal Institution an institution where persons are confined for punishment and to protect the public
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 収容所

Sample Sentences for 収容所

I escaped from the detention center.
Rodrigo's family went to the dog pound to adopt a dog.
During the Stalinist era, prisoners at concentration camps became slaves in service of the state.

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