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罪人

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 罪人

いにん
Noun
Freq #8948
1

criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender

Examples
シンガポールでは罪人の背中を鞭で打ったり、杖で何度か叩いたりする。
In Singapore, one method of punishing criminals is to whip them, or hit them several times on the back with a cane.

Kanji in this Word

13 strokes
Frequency: 732
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

guilt
sin
crime
fault
blame
offense

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ザイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つみ
2 strokes
Frequency: 5
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

person

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジン
ニン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひと
-り
-と
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ひこ
ふみ
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