Illustration: In the bicycle parking area behind a Japanese apartment building, a thief is caught in the act of cutting a bicycle's lock. The severed cable hangs visibly from the frame, and the thief's other hand already grips the handlebars to wheel it away.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

犯はん行こう

hankou

crime, criminal act

Example sentences

刑事けいじが犯行はんこう現場げんばに到着とうちゃくした。
A detective arrived upon the scene of the crime.
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犯行はんこう現場げんばに人ひとだかりができていた。
A crowd gathered at the scene of the crime.
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彼かれは犯行はんこうに及およんだと信しんじられていた。
He was believed to have committed the crime.
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Kanji in 犯行

犯crime; sinOnハン・ボンKunおかす
行go; carry outOnコウ・ギョウ・アンKunいく・ゆく・おこなう

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