• 獄中ごくちゅう

  during imprisonment, while in jail

• 監獄かんごく

  prison

• 出獄しゅつごく

  release (from prison)

• 地獄じごく

  hell realm, Naraka

• 疑獄ぎごく

  bribery scandal, graft case

• 獄ごく

  jail, gaol, prison

• 獄屋ごくや

  prison

• 獄所ごくしょ

  prison

• 獄吏ごくり

  jailer, gaoler

• 獄囚ごくしゅう

  prisoner

• 獄衣ごくい

  prison uniform

• 獄内ごくない

  inside a prison, in prison

• 獄死ごくし

  death in jail, death in prison

• 獄舎ごくしゃ

  prison (building), jail

• 獄窓ごくそう

  prison window, (behind) prison bars

• 獄則ごくそく

  prison regulations, prison rules

• 獄卒ごくそつ

  low-ranking prison guard

• 獄門ごくもん

  prison gate

• 破獄はごく

  breaking out of prison

• 典獄てんごく

  prison warden

• 投獄とうごく

  imprisonment, incarceration

• 入獄にゅうごく

  being imprisoned, being sent to prison

• 脱獄だつごく

  escaping from prison, breaking out of prison, jailbreak

• 下獄げごく

  being sent to prison

• 煉獄れんごく

  purgatory

• 牢獄ろうごく

  prison, jail, gaol

• 禁獄きんごく

  imprisonment, incarceration

• 大獄たいごく

  roundup, wholesale arrest

• 堕獄だごく

  going to hell, falling into hell

• 辺獄へんごく

  limbo

• 獄中記ごくちゅうき

  prison diary, diary written in prison

• 獄門台ごくもんだい

  platform on which the decapitated head of a criminal was displayed

• 仮出獄かりしゅつごく

  parole, release on bail

• 地獄変じごくへん

  picture of Hell

• 地獄組じごくぐみ

  wood interlocking technique

• 地獄絵じごくえ

  picture of Hell, painting representing Hell

• 出獄者しゅつごくしゃ

  released convict, discharged prisoner

• 地獄耳じごくみみ

  being readily aware of rumors and gossip, being quick to learn secrets, having sharp ears

• 脱獄犯だつごくはん

  escaped prisoner, fugitive

• 地獄道じごくどう

  naraka (hell) realm

• 蝿地獄はえじごく

  Venus flytrap, Venus's flytrap

• 蟻地獄ありじごく

  antlion (larva), doodlebug

• 脱獄囚だつごくしゅう

  escaped prisoner

• 獄中日記ごくちゅうにっき

  prison diary

• 受験地獄じゅけんじごく

  examination hell, ordeal of entrance examinations

• 等活地獄とうかつじごく

  Sañjīva (one of the Eight Greater Hells), hell of being torn to pieces and revived over and over

• 地獄ホゾじごくホゾ

  foxtail wedged tenon joint, blind tenon joint with wedges inserted into slots on its end

• 借金地獄しゃっきんじごく

  debt trap, debt hell, being in debt up to one's ears

• 交通地獄こうつうじごく

  traffic hell, traffic congestion

• 無間地獄むけんじごく

  the Avici hell (the eighth and most painful of the eight hells), hell of uninterrupted suffering