godan verb (-su), transitive verb
commit; perpetrate; make (a mistake)
Used for committing crimes, sins, or errors. Common collocations: 罪を犯す, 過ちを犯す.
彼は若いころに罪を犯した。
He committed a crime when he was young.
同じ過ちを
I vowed never to make the same mistake again.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Used for breaking rules, laws, promises, or taboos. Common collocations: 法律を犯す, 規則を犯す.
スピード違反で法律を犯した。
He broke the law by speeding.
彼はチームの規則を犯して退場になった。
He violated the team rules and was sent off.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Euphemistic or formal term for sexual assault. Often used in legal or news contexts.
犯人は女性を犯したとして逮捕された。
The suspect was arrested for raping a woman.