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戦犯
Hiragana
せんぱん
Noun
abbreviation
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slang
Japanese Meaning
戦争犯罪を行ったとされる人物。また、俗に、ある物事の失敗や敗北の主な原因を作った人。
Easy Japanese Meaning
せんそうでとてもわるいことをしたひと。また、まけやしっぱいのせいにされるひと。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
战争罪犯 / (俚)导致失败或失利的罪魁祸首
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
戰爭罪犯;戰爭犯罪者 / (俚)導致失敗的人;敗戰的罪魁禍首
Korean Meaning
(법) 전쟁범죄자, 전범 / (속어) 패배나 실패에 책임이 있는 사람
Vietnamese Meaning
tội phạm chiến tranh / (tiếng lóng) người bị coi là thủ phạm của thất bại
Tagalog Meaning
kriminal sa digmaan / salarin sa pagkatalo o pagkabigo
Sense(1)
(law) Short for 戦争犯罪者 (“war criminal”).
Sense(2)
(slang) A person who is to blame for defeat, failure.
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(law) Short for 戦争犯罪者 (“war criminal”). / (slang) A person who is to blame for defeat, failure.
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戦犯
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He was judged as a war criminal.
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彼は戦犯として裁かれた。
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