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misdemeanor in Japanese

misdemeanor in Japanese is 微罪, 軽犯罪, 軽罪 — misdemeanor means a minor criminal offence, less serious than a felony and usually punished with a fine or short sentence.

misdemeanor in Japanese

微罪
noun
Pronounced: bizai
(law, criminology, historical, _, in, _, UK) A lesser criminal act in most common law legal systems, generally punished less severely than a felony.
軽犯罪
noun
Pronounced: keihanzai
(law, criminology, historical, _, in, _, UK) A lesser criminal act in most common law legal systems, generally punished less severely than a felony.
軽罪
noun
Pronounced: keizai
(law, criminology, historical, _, in, _, UK) A lesser criminal act in most common law legal systems, generally punished less severely than a felony.

What does "misdemeanor" mean?

  1. noun A minor criminal offence, less serious than a felony and usually punished with a fine or short sentence.
    "Shoplifting a candy bar was charged as a misdemeanor rather than a felony."
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misdemeanor in a sentence

  • Shoplifting a candy bar was charged as a misdemeanor rather than a felony.

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What is "misdemeanor" in Japanese?

"misdemeanor" in Japanese is 微罪, 軽犯罪, 軽罪. misdemeanor means: A minor criminal offence, less serious than a felony and usually punished with a fine or short sentence.

How do you pronounce 微罪?

"misdemeanor" in Japanese is 微罪, pronounced "bizai".

How do you use "misdemeanor" in a sentence?

Example: "Shoplifting a candy bar was charged as a misdemeanor rather than a felony." In Japanese, "misdemeanor" is 微罪, 軽犯罪, 軽罪.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "misdemeanor": 微罪, 軽犯罪, 軽罪.

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