Meaning

Primary

Release From Prison

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

If you exit from prison you are getting your release from prison. But, before you move on, let me tell you one thing: Hope is a dangerous thing. Hope can drive a man insane.

Reading

しゅつごく
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

出獄した日に万引きしてまた警察に逮捕されました。

The day I got out of prison, I was arrested by the police again for shoplifting.

今日の夜は、ビエト兄貴の出獄祝いにタイの尾頭付きが用意されてるみたいだぜ。

Apparently sea bream with head and tail is being prepared for tonight to celebrate big brother Viet's release from prison.

そして、出獄の日が近づくにつれて、憂鬱になって、何故か危機感を感じたんです。

Then, as the day that I would be released from prison drew near, I became depressed and for some reason I sensed impending doom.

Kanji Composition