No. 1,826 in Japanese
強盗
Robbery; robber.
In a sentence
夜中に強盗が侵入したと聞きました。
I heard there was a burglary in the middle of the night.
In this sentence, "強盗" refers to a person who commits a burglary, often with the implication of entering unlawfully for theft.
強盗事件が頻発している地域には注意が必要です。
Be cautious in areas where burglary incidents occur frequently.
Here, "強盗" is used in the context of describing the general act or incidents involving burglary.
強盗と戦って彼を逃げさせました。
I fought against the burglar and made him flee.
In this sentence, "強盗" directly refers to the individual who attempted burglary and had a confrontation in which they were repelled.
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