囚人

しゅうじん

prisoner; convict

What does 囚人 mean?

囚人 is a Japanese noun meaning prisoner; convict in English. It is written as 囚人 in kanji, しゅうじん in hiragana, and shuujin in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentence

10人の囚人たちが脱獄した。

Ten prisoners broke out of jail.