How do you read 犯行?

犯行 is read はんこう (hankou), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 犯行?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 犯行 in romaji?

犯行 is written hankou in romaji, also spelled hanko.

What kanji are in 犯行?

犯 (Crime, Sin); 行 (Going, Journey).

犯行はんこう

はんこう · hankou (also spelled hanko)

noun

Crime, criminal act, offence, offense

Other ways to say “crime” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

犯Crime, Sin, Offense 音はん・ぼん訓おか.す JLPT N3 · 5 strokes 行Going, Journey, Carry Out 音こう・ぎょう訓い.く・ゆ.く JLPT N5 · 6 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

犯すおかすto perpetrate, to violate 防犯ぼうはんprevention of crime 犯罪はんざいcrime 犯人はんにんoffender, criminal 銀行ぎんこうbank 行進こうしんmarch, parade 修行しゅぎょうpursuit of knowledge, training, ascetic practice 行くいく; ゆくto go

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What does 犯行 mean?

Crime, criminal act, offence, offense.

How do you pronounce 犯行?

はんこう (hankou). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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