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No. 2,698 in Japanese

犯し

"犯し" means "violation" or "commitment of a crime."

In a sentence

  • 法律を犯し、彼は逮捕された。

    He broke the law and was arrested.

    In this sentence, the word '犯し' (okashi) is used in the sense of 'to violate', specifically referring to the act of breaking a law.

  • 彼女は大きな過ちを犯してしまったことを後悔している。

    She regrets having made a serious mistake.

    Here, '犯し' (okashi) represents the act of committing a mistake or error.

  • 彼は喋ってはいけない秘密を犯してしまった。

    He violated a secret that he was not supposed to speak of.

    In this case, '犯し' (okashi) signifies the act of violating confidentiality or a secret.

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