N3613/1669
罪
nounnoun (generic)な adjectiveadjective (generic)noun taking the genitive case particle の
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Meanings
- crime, sin, wrongdoing, indiscretion
- penalty, sentence, punishment
- fault, responsibility, culpability
- thoughtlessness, lack of consideration
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Example sentences
彼は重い罪を犯した。
He committed a serious crime.
その罪に対する罰は厳しかった。
The punishment for that crime was severe.
嘘をついたことは罪だと思う。
I think lying is a sin.
彼女は自分の罪を認めなかった。
She did not admit her wrongdoing.
その事故の罪は誰にあるのかを裁判所が判断することになった。
The court was tasked with determining who bore responsibility for the accident.
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