Word details

主犯

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 主犯.

Dictionary

Entry

主犯ゅはんNounFreq #20860
1

Law

principal offence; principal offense; principal offender

Examples
彼は男が主犯ではないかとさえ思った。
He even suspected that the man was the principal offender.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

lord, chief, master, main thing, principal

5 strokesFrequency 95JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シュシュウ

Kun

ぬしおもあるじ

Nanori

かずもん

crime, sin, offense

5 strokesFrequency 874JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ハンボン

Kun

おか.す

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