罪ざい跡せき

noun

traces of a crime; evidence of a crime

Refers to physical traces or circumstantial evidence left by a criminal act. Often used in legal, investigative, or news contexts.

• 警けい察さつは現げん場ばに残のこされた罪ざい跡せきを詳くわしく調しらべた。

  The police carefully examined the traces of the crime left at the scene.

• 犯はん人にんは罪ざい跡せきを隠いん滅めつしようとした。

  The culprit tried to destroy the evidence of the crime.