NichiDict

N3
けい
[kei]
Illustration for 刑

Meanings

1.NounSuffix

penalty; sentence; punishment

Examples

彼に重いが科されることになった。

A heavy punishment will be imposed on him.

を軽くしてもらう方法はある?

Is there a way to get the sentence reduced?

このは厳しすぎると思うよ。

I think this punishment is too harsh.