Japanese Vocabulary – Crime

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aka what happens when you try to read news articles to acquire vocabularly and realise just how true the saying ‘no news is good news’ is.

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殺害(さつがい)murder

報道(ほうどう)report, coverage, information

遺体 (いたい)a corpse

当局(とうきょく)the authorities

捜査(そうさ) investigation

通信 (つうしん)communication, correspondance

墓地(はかち)cemetry, graveyard

埋葬(まいそう)burial

防ぐ(ふせぐ)to defend

病死(びょうし)natural death

偽名(ぎめい)alias, pseudonym

主張(しゅちょう)a claim

過激派(かげきは)extremists, radical party

犯行(はんこう)crime, criminal act, offense

同時(どうじ)simultaneously

血(ち)blood

襲う(おそう)to attack

死者(ししゃ)victims, the deceased

負傷者(ふしょうしゃ)the injured, casualties

多数(たすう)many, numerous, countless

実行犯(じっこうはん)perpetrator

自爆(じばく)suicide bombing

射殺す(いころす)to shoot someone dead

射殺(しゃさつ)shooting

あるいは possibly

アジト hideout

逮捕(たいほ)arrest, apprehension, capture

仕業(しわざ)the deed, act, action

爆破 (ばくは)destructive blast, explosion, blow up

警護(けいご)bodyguard, escort

攻撃(こうげき)attack

予告(よこく)advance warning, advance notice

内務省(ないむしょう)Ministry of Home Affairs (Domestic Affairs)

身元不明(みもとふめい)unidentifiable person or body

爆発物(ばくはつぶつ)explosive material

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