Word details

火事場泥棒

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 火事場泥棒.

Dictionary

Entry

火事場泥棒じばどろぼうNounFreq #52331
1

looter; thief at the scene of a fire

2

someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fire

4 strokesFrequency 574JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-びほ-

matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

8 strokesFrequency 18JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

ことつか.うつか.える

Nanori

location, place

12 strokesFrequency 52JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ジョウチョウ

Kun

mud, mire, adhere to, be attached to

8 strokesFrequency 1,589JLPT N2Grade 8

On

デイナイ

Kun

どろなず.む

Nanori

ひじ

rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line

12 strokesFrequency 1,455JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ボウ

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