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真犯人, しんはんにん

  • shinhannin

Definition

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

  • the real criminal

Examples of 真犯人,しんはんにん in a Sentence

警察が追っていたのは替え玉で、その間に真犯人を逃してしまった。
The police followed a red herring while they let the true criminal escape.
犯人を弁護してた弁護士が実は真犯人だったなんて、前代未聞だ。
It's totally without precedent for the suspect's attorney to be the true culprit.

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