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innocent in Japanese

innocent in Japanese is 無邪気, 無罪, お人好し — innocent means free of guilt or wrongdoing; not responsible for a crime or bad act.

innocent in Japanese

無邪気
adj
Pronounced: mujaki
Free from guilt, sin, or immorality.
無罪
adj
Pronounced: muzai
Bearing no legal responsibility for a wrongful act.
お人好し
adj
Pronounced: ohitoyoshi
Naive; artless.
無邪気
adj
Pronounced: mujaki
Naive; artless.

What does "innocent" mean?

  1. adj Free of guilt or wrongdoing; not responsible for a crime or bad act.
    "The jury found him innocent after the real culprit confessed."
  2. adj Not intended to cause harm or offense; harmless.
    "It was an innocent mistake, not a deliberate insult."
  3. adj Naive or unaware of the world, especially in a childlike way.
    "Toddlers have an innocent trust in everyone around them."
  4. noun A person, especially a child, who is free of guilt or worldly corruption.
    "War always claims its share of innocents."
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innocent in a sentence

  • The jury found him innocent after the real culprit confessed.
  • The suspect was innocent; she was not even in the building that night.
  • It was an innocent mistake, not a deliberate insult.
  • He asked an innocent question, unaware it would upset her.

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What is "innocent" in Japanese?

"innocent" in Japanese is 無邪気, 無罪, お人好し. innocent means: Free of guilt or wrongdoing; not responsible for a crime or bad act.

How do you pronounce 無邪気?

"innocent" in Japanese is 無邪気, pronounced "mujaki".

How do you use "innocent" in a sentence?

Example: "The jury found him innocent after the real culprit confessed." In Japanese, "innocent" is 無邪気, 無罪, お人好し.

Are there other ways to say "innocent" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "innocent": 無邪気, 無罪, お人好し.

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