犯す
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 犯す
1
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to make (e.g. mistake)
Examples
ビルはその罪を犯していなかった。
Bill did not commit the crime.
2
to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to transgress; to contravene
3
to rape; to violate; to ravish; to deflower
Kanji in this Word
犯
5 strokes
Frequency: 874
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
crime
sin
offense
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハン
ボン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おか.す
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