Illustration: At a busy neighborhood bakery, a customer turns toward the counter to receive a tray of bread, leaving her open handbag hanging from her elbow. Behind her, another adult quietly lifts a wallet from the bag and slides it toward the inside of his jacket, eyes checking whether anyone has noticed.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

窃せっ盗とう

settou

to steal

Example sentences

彼かれには窃盗せっとうの罪つみがある。
He is guilty of theft.
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犯人はんにんは窃盗せっとうを自供じきょうした。
The criminal confessed to theft.
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ベティは窃盗せっとうの前科ぜんかがある。
Betty has a previous conviction for theft.
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Kanji in 窃盗

窃stealth; stealOnセツKunぬすむ・ひそか
盗steal; robOnトウKunぬすむ・ぬすみ

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