JLPT N3 · Noun

犯人 (hannin)

犯人 (はんにん, hannin) is a Japanese noun meaning “offender; criminal”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: はんにん
Romaji: hannin
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

offender; criminal; culprit · noun

Example sentences

その犯人はまだつかまっていない。

The criminal is still at large.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 犯人

犯

crime, sin, offenseハン・ボン・おか.す · 5 strokes

人

personジン・ニン・ひと・-り · 2 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 犯人.

犯罪はんざいcrime防犯ぼうはんprevention of crime犯すおかすto commit (e.g. crime)人じん-ian (e.g. Italian)人にんcounter for people人ひとperson大人おとなadult一人ひとりone person二人ふたりtwo persons外国人がいこくじんforeigner人口じんこうpopulation人形にんぎょうdollご主人ごしゅじんyour husband詩人しじんpoet

Source: JMdict entry 1481630 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.