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人質
Hiragana
ひとじち / ひとしち
Noun
archaic
Japanese Meaning
人質 / (古風な、本来の意味) 年季奉公、借金の担保または支払いとして他人に隷属する状態
Easy Japanese Meaning
わるいことで、あいてににげないようにされるひと。むかしは、かりたおかねのかわりに、あいてにあずけられたひと。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
被劫持或扣押作为筹码的人 / （古）以人身作抵押而受奴役以偿债的状态
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
被挾持的人；人質 / （古）以人身作為抵押而服役的狀態
Korean Meaning
인질로 잡힌 사람; 볼모 / (옛) 빚을 담보하거나 갚기 위해 타인에게 예속된 상태
Indonesian
sandera / (arkaik) perhambaan atau ikatan dinas sebagai jaminan utang
Vietnamese Meaning
con tin / (cổ) tình trạng bị nô dịch làm bảo chứng hoặc để trả nợ
Tagalog Meaning
bihag; taong ginawang panagot / (ark.) paglilingkod bilang panagot sa utang
Sense（1）
a hostage
Sense（2）
(archaic, original sense) indentureship, the state of being in servitude to another as collateral on or payment of a debt
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a hostage / (archaic, original sense) indentureship, the state of being in servitude to another as collateral on or payment of a debt
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Amid the complexity of the incident and intertwining political pressures, the police prioritized ensuring the safety of the hostage while revising their negotiation strategy with the perpetrator.
Amid the complexity of the incident and intertwining political pressures, the police prioritized ensuring the safety of the hostage while revising their negotiation strategy with the perpetrator.
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事件の複雑さと政治的圧力が絡み合う中、警察は人質の安全確保を最優先にしつつ、犯人との交渉戦略を練り直した。
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