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    3. 殺人事件

    殺人事件

    殺さつ人じん事じ件けん

    murder case

    KMT9Ref L1NounPolitics & LawKanji Vocab26 strokes

    さつじんじけん

    Noun

    1.
    murder case

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    昨さく夜や、殺さつ人じん事じ件けんが起おこったとニュースで報ほうじられた。

    It was reported on the news that a murder case occurred last night.

    KMT7Politics & LawDaily Life
    警けい察さつは、その殺さつ人じん事じ件けんの犯はん人にんを逮たい捕ほした。

    The police arrested the culprit of that murder case.

    KMT9Politics & Law
    殺さつ人じん事じ件けんの裁さい判ばんは、多おおくの市し民みんの注ちゅう目もくを集あつめた。

    The trial for the murder case attracted the attention of many citizens.

    KMT9Politics & Law
    警けい察さつは、未み解かい決けつの殺さつ人じん事じ件けんの再さい捜そう査さを開かい始しした。

    The police began reinvestigating the unsolved murder case.

    KMT9Politics & Law
    複ふく雑ざつな人にん間げん関かん係けいが絡からんだ殺さつ人じん事じ件けんは、捜そう査さを一いっ層そう困こん難なんにする。

    Murder cases involving complex human relationships make investigations even more difficult.

    KMT10Politics & LawEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    殺
    ころ.す・-ごろ.し・そ.ぐ・あや.める…(3)
    kill・murder・butcher・slice off・split…(3)
    人
    ひと・-り・-と…(7)
    person
    事
    こと・つか.う・つか.える…(3)
    matter・thing・fact・business・reason…(1)
    件
    くだん…(1)
    affair・case・matter・item
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