JLPT N1
留置場
It’s a temporary jail inside a police station. Suspects are held there during an investigation.
Readings
Noun
Police Detention Cell
A temporary holding facility, usually located inside a police station, where suspects are detained during an investigation before they are formally charged or released.
Example
容疑者 は 警察署 の 留置場 に 送られた 。
The suspect was sent to the police station's detention cell.
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