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[つみ()]
tsumi
noun, na adjective, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 罪

noun, na adjective, no adjective
  1. crime; sin; wrongdoing; indiscretion
noun
  1. penalty; sentence; punishment
  2. fault; responsibility; culpability
noun, na adjective
  1. thoughtlessness; lack of consideration

Definition and Synonyms for 罪

Offense an act punishable by law
Synonyms: とが, 不法行為, 事犯, 凶行, 刑事犯, 刑法犯, 犯罪, 犯行, , , 罪科, 罪過, , 重犯, 重罪
Sinning an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will
Synonyms: 不善, 不浄, , , 罪悪, 罪業, 罪科, 罪過
Deadly Sin an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace
Synonyms: 大罪, , , 罪業
Misdeed improper or wicked or immoral behavior
Synonyms: とが, 不埒, 不始末, 不行跡, 心得違い, 悪事, 悪行, 汚行, 犯罪行為, , , 醜行, , 非行
Wrongdoing departure from what is ethically acceptable
Synonyms: 悪事, 悪行, 緩怠, , , 落ち度, , 誤り, 誤る, 誤謬, , 過ち, 過つ, 過失, 過怠, 過誤, 錯誤, 間違い, 間違う, 間違え, 間違える,
Sin estrangement from god
Synonyms: 奸邪, 悪事, 悪行, , , 罪悪, 罪科, 罪過
Offense usually considered an evil act
Synonyms: とが, 不法行為, 事犯, 凶行, 刑事犯, 刑法犯, 犯罪, 犯行, , , 罪科, 罪過, , 重犯, 重罪

Meanings for each kanji in 罪

» guilt; sin; crime; fault; blame; offense

Categories 罪 is a member of

Misconduct activity that transgresses moral or civil law
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Transgression the act of transgressing
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Sinning an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will
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Evilness the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice
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Unrighteousness failure to adhere to moral principles
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 罪

Sample Sentences for 罪

People who do not look after their parents are guilty of ingratitude.
He is under a false accusation.
It is a sin to steal even a pin.
The guilt lies with him.
Do you think the accused is really guilty of the crime?

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