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treason in Japanese

treason in Japanese is 反逆, 裏切り, 反逆罪 — treason means the crime of betraying one's own country, especially by helping its enemies or attempting to overthrow its government.

treason in Japanese

反逆
noun
Pronounced: hangyaku
The crime of betraying one’s own country.
裏切り
noun
Pronounced: uragiri
The crime of betraying one’s own country.
反逆罪
noun
Pronounced: hangyakuzai
The crime of betraying one’s own country.

What does "treason" mean?

  1. noun The crime of betraying one's own country, especially by helping its enemies or attempting to overthrow its government.
    "He was charged with treason for leaking military secrets to a hostile power."
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treason in a sentence

  • He was charged with treason for leaking military secrets to a hostile power.

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What is "treason" in Japanese?

"treason" in Japanese is 反逆, 裏切り, 反逆罪. treason means: The crime of betraying one's own country, especially by helping its enemies or attempting to overthrow its government.

How do you pronounce 反逆?

"treason" in Japanese is 反逆, pronounced "hangyaku".

How do you use "treason" in a sentence?

Example: "He was charged with treason for leaking military secrets to a hostile power." In Japanese, "treason" is 反逆, 裏切り, 反逆罪.

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

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "treason": 反逆, 裏切り, 反逆罪.

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