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犯
commit (a crime) · offend · violate
N2On: はんKun: おか
Memory Aid
'Han' — Imagine a HAND caught in the act of committing a CRIME.
Vocabulary
犯罪はんざいcrime, offense
犯人はんにんcriminal, culprit
犯すおかすto commit (a crime), to violate (a law)
犯行はんこうcrime, criminal act
Example Sentences
彼は決して罪を犯さないだろう。
He would never commit a crime.
犯人はまだ捕まっていません。
The criminal has not been caught yet.
これは重大な犯罪です。
This is a serious crime.
法律を犯してはいけません。
You must not violate the law.