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traitor in Japanese

traitor in Japanese is 反逆者, 国賊, 売国奴 — traitor means a person who betrays their country, cause, or the trust placed in them.

traitor in Japanese

反逆者
noun
Pronounced: hangyakusha
(by extension) One who betrays any confidence or trust.
国賊
noun
Pronounced: kokuzoku
(by extension) One who betrays any confidence or trust.
売国奴
noun
Pronounced: baikokudo
(by extension) One who betrays any confidence or trust.
裏切り者
noun
Pronounced: uragirimono
(by extension) One who betrays any confidence or trust.
非国民
noun
Pronounced: hikokumin
(by extension) One who betrays any confidence or trust.
逆賊
noun
Pronounced: gyakuzoku
(by extension) One who betrays any confidence or trust.

What does "traitor" mean?

  1. noun A person who betrays their country, cause, or the trust placed in them.
    "He was branded a traitor for leaking the documents to a rival power."
  2. noun Someone who betrays a friend, group, or confidence more generally.
    "She felt like a traitor for telling his secret."
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traitor in a sentence

  • He was branded a traitor for leaking the documents to a rival power.
  • The general was executed as a traitor after the failed coup.
  • She felt like a traitor for telling his secret.

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What is "traitor" in Japanese?

"traitor" in Japanese is 反逆者, 国賊, 売国奴. traitor means: A person who betrays their country, cause, or the trust placed in them.

How do you pronounce 反逆者?

"traitor" in Japanese is 反逆者, pronounced "hangyakusha".

How do you use "traitor" in a sentence?

Example: "He was branded a traitor for leaking the documents to a rival power." In Japanese, "traitor" is 反逆者, 国賊, 売国奴.

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

Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "traitor": 反逆者, 国賊, 売国奴, 裏切り者, 非国民, 逆賊.

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