Word details

戦犯

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

Dictionary

Entry

戦犯んぱんNounFreq #41227
1

Abbreviation

war criminal

Examples
全員が戦後、連合軍によって投獄され、その後戦犯として死刑か長期の刑期を宣告された。
All were imprisoned by the Allies after the war and later sentenced to death or given long prison terms for war crimes.
2

Slang

person responsible for a team's defeat

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

war, battle, match

13 strokesFrequency 78JLPT N2Grade 4

On

セン

Kun

いくさたたか.うおのの.くそよ.ぐわなな.く

Nanori

crime, sin, offense

5 strokesFrequency 874JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ハンボン

Kun

おか.す

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