重じゅう罪ざい

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

felony; serious crime

Refers to a grave criminal offense, often used in legal contexts or news reports. Can also be used attributively with の.

• 彼かれは重じゅう罪ざいで起き訴そされた。

  He was indicted for a felony.

• 重じゅう罪ざいの容よう疑ぎで逮たい捕ほされた。

  He was arrested on suspicion of a serious crime.