JLPT N1 Advanced

現行犯

Caught red-handed or in the act of a crime or misdeed

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Noun

Caught in the act / Red-handed

Describes an offense discovered exactly while it is taking place or immediately afterward.

Example

警察は男を窃盗の現行犯で逮捕した。

The police arrested the man on the spot for theft.

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現行犯

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Caught red-handed or in the act of a crime or misdeed

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