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    3. 抑留

    抑留

    抑よく留りゅう

    internment

    KMT6News #8+1Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitivePolitics & LawKanji Vocab17 strokes

    よくりゅう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    internment, detainment, detention

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    彼かれは外がい国こくで抑よく留りゅうされた。

    He was detained in a foreign country.

    KMT5Politics & LawTravel & Transportation
    戦せん争そう中ちゅう、多おおくの人ひと々びとが敵てき国こくで抑よく留りゅうされました。

    During the war, many people were interned in enemy countries.

    KMT6Politics & LawHistoryMilitary
    政せい府ふは、自じ国こく民みんの抑よく留りゅう解かい除じょに向むけて交こう渉しょうを続つづけている。

    The government is continuing negotiations for the release of its detained citizens.

    KMT7Politics & Law
    抑よく留ちゅうされた人ひと々びとは、厳きびしい環かん境きょう下かでの生せい活かつを強しいられた。

    The interned people were forced to live under harsh conditions.

    KMT7Politics & LawHistory
    政せい治じ的てき理り由ゆうによる不ふ当とうな抑よく留りゅうは、国こく際さい社しゃ会かいから非ひ難なんされています。

    Unjust detention for political reasons is condemned by the international community.

    KMT8Politics & Lawlaw

    Kanji that make up this word

    抑
    おさ.える…(1)
    repress・well・now・in the first place・push…(4)
    留
    と.める・と.まる・とど.める・とど.まる・るうぶる…(3)
    detain・fasten・halt・stop
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