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故意
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 故意.
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Entry
1
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
intent; intention; bad faith
Examples
偶然であれ故意であれ、彼がそれをしたのは本当だ。
It is true that he did it, whether by accident or by design.
2
Law
mens rea (guilty mind)
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