犯罪

• 読み: はんざい
• ローマ字: hanzai
• 漢字の分解: 犯 (han) — to commit, to violate; 罪 (zai) — crime, sin, guilt
• 発音: /haɴ.zaɪ/

意味

Crime; offence. An act that violates the law and is subject to punishment.

A noun referring to any act that is punishable by law. Common collocations include 犯罪を犯す (to commit a crime), 犯罪者 (criminal), and 犯罪率 (crime rate). Japan has one of the lowest crime rates among developed nations.

例文

1. この町は犯罪が少なくて安全だ。
2. ネット上の犯罪が増えている。
3. 犯罪を防ぐために防犯カメラが設置された。

使い方ガイド

場面: law, news, society

トーン: serious

起源と歴史

Composed of 犯 (to commit a crime, to violate) and 罪 (crime, sin, guilt). Together they mean the act of committing an offence.

文化的背景

時代: Ancient

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal