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Definition and Synonyms for 放火
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付け火 |
財産を破壊するために、悪意をもって燃やすこと |
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Arson |
malicious burning to destroy property |
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Synonyms: |
付け火, 放火, 火付け |
Meanings for each kanji in 放火
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放 |
set free; release; fire; shoot; emit; banish; liberate |
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火 |
fire |
Categories 放火 is a member of
Sample Sentences for 放火
ジャックは放火で捕まった。
Jack was caught for setting fire to the house.
彼は自分の家に放火をした。
He set his house on fire.
昨晩の火事は放火と断定された。
The fire that broke out last night was judged to be caused by arson.
彼は校舎に放火した。
He set fire to the school building.
彼がその家に放火した動機は何であったのか。
What was his motive for setting the house on fire?
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