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[けい(刑)·じ(事)]
keiji
noun, noun or verb acting prenominally

English Meaning(s) for 刑事

noun
  1. (police) detective
noun, noun or verb acting prenominally
  1. criminal matter
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Definition and Synonyms for 刑事

Police Detective a police officer who investigates crimes
Synonyms: てく, でか, デカ, でかい, 刑事, 岡っ引き, 岡引き, 御用聞き, 目明し

Meanings for each kanji in 刑事

» punish; penalty; sentence; punishment
» matter; thing; fact; business; reason; possibly

Categories 刑事 is a member of

Officer a member of a police force
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Sample Sentences for 刑事

The detective promised to look into the matter right away.
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The detective surprised the truth from the waitress.
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The detective shadowed the suspect for four blocks.
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The detective questioned literally thousands of people about the incident.
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The officer gripped his arm.
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