Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 刑事(けいじ) in Japanese

刑事
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
けいじ
Romaji
keiji
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    (police) detective
    Example sentence
    しかし、その貸金庫に預けているもの狙ったに、ハナ誘拐されてしまう。その誘拐とは、実は刑事だった However men, seeking the contents of that safe, kidnap Hana. And those men were really detectives.
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or verb acting prenominally
    Meaning
    criminal matter
    Example sentence
    刑事 He is a detective.

Examples of 刑事, けいじ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

6 strokes

punish, penalty, sentence, punishment

On'Yomi: ケイ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 4

8 strokes

matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

On'Yomi: ジ, ズ

Kun'Yomi: こと, つか.う, つか.える

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