How to say torture in Japanese

ごうもんgoumon Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • torture

Example Sentences

kareha警察keisatsude拷問goumonwo受けたuketa
He was subjected to torture by the police.
彼のkareno化学kagakuno講義kougiha苦痛kutsuu以外igainoなにものnanimonoでもなかったdemonakatta
His lecture on chemistry was nothing but torture.
囚人shuujinha拷問goumonde死んだshinda
The prisoner died under torture.
拷問goumonniかけられてkakeraretekareha犯していないokashiteinaitsumiwo認めたmitometa
The torture made him confess to crimes he had not committed.
警察署keisatsushonaideno拷問goumonno残酷さzankokusaha筆舌に尽くし難いhitsuzetsunitsukushigatai
The cruelty of the torture in the police station is beyond description.

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