noun
war crime
Refers to a crime committed during wartime, often used in legal or historical contexts. The term 戦争犯罪 (せんそうはんざい) is more common in modern usage.
See also: 戦争犯罪 (せんそうはんざい)
彼は戦時犯罪で国際裁判にかけられた。
He was tried by an international court for war crimes.
More common and broader term for 'war crime'; 戦時犯罪 is less frequent and may sound slightly more formal or dated.
Compound of 戦時 (wartime) and 犯罪 (crime).