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JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

自じ首しゅ

jishu

to turn oneself in

Example sentences

  1. その犯人はんにんは警察けいさつに自首じしゅした。

    The criminal gave himself up to the police.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれは警察けいさつに自首じしゅしたそうです。

    I heard that he gave himself up to the police.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしは彼かれを説得せっとくして警察けいさつに自首じしゅさせた。

    I persuaded him to give himself up to the police.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 自首

  • 自oneselfOnジ・シKunみずから・おのずから・おのずと
  • 首neck; counter for songs and poemsOnシュKunくび

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