Vocab Info

N2 う-verb (す), Transitive verb

(おか)to commit (e.g. crime), to perpetrate, to make (e.g. mistake), to break (e.g. rule), to violate, to transgress, to contravene

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    1. う-verb (す), Transitive verb

      1.

      to commit (e.g. crime), to perpetrate, to make (e.g. mistake)

    2. う-verb (す), Transitive verb

      2.

      to break (e.g. rule), to violate, to transgress, to contravene

    3. う-verb (す), Transitive verb

      3.

      to rape, to violate, to ravish, to deflower

    All Forms

    犯す 【おかす】

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    Examples

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      (つみ)(おか)した(ひと)刑務所(けいむしょ)収監(しゅうかん)する。

      People who commit crimes are imprisoned in jail.

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      暴漢(ぼうかん)(おか)されたので、警察(けいさつ)(しょ)()ました。

      I came to the police station because I was assaulted by a thug.

      • N2

      完璧(かんぺき)(ひと)はいません。(みな)が、(あやま)ちを(おか)します。

      No one is perfect. Everyone makes mistakes.

      • N2

      合意(ごうい)なしに(おか)(こと)は「(たましい)殺人(さつじん)」と()ばれているのだとか。

      It's said that rape is referred to as 'murder of the soul'.

      • N2

      仕事(しごと)でミスを(おか)した新入(しんにゅう)社員(しゃいん)注意(ちゅうい)をするのを部下(ぶか)(まか)せました。

      I left it to my subordinates to caution the new employee who made a mistake at work.

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