Word details

罪人

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

Dictionary

Entry

罪人いにんNounFreq #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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

guilt, sin, crime, fault, blame, offense

13 strokesFrequency 732JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ザイ

Kun

つみ

person

2 strokesFrequency 5JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジンニン

Kun

ひと-り-と

Nanori

ひこふみ

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