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少年犯罪者 (しょうねんはんざいしゃ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

少しょう年ねん犯はん罪ざい者しゃ

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Meanings

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juvenile offender; juvenile delinquent

A formal term for a minor who has committed a crime. Used in legal and news contexts.

少しょう年ねん犯はん罪ざい者しゃの更こう生せいプログラムが重じゅう要ようだ

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Rehabilitation programs for juvenile offenders are important.

その少しょう年ねん犯はん罪ざい者しゃは家か庭てい裁さい判ばん所しょに送おくられた。

The juvenile delinquent was sent to family court.

Kanji

少few, little
年year, counter for years
犯crime, sin, offense
罪guilt, sin, crime
者someone, person

Related words

非ひ行こう少しょう年ねん
非行少年 is a broader term for a juvenile who engages in delinquent behavior, not necessarily a convicted offender. 少年犯罪者 specifically refers to one who has committed a crime.

Built from

少しょう年ねん+犯はん罪ざい者しゃ

Etymology

Compound of 少年 (juvenile) + 犯罪者 (offender/criminal).