JLPT N3 Intermediate
犯す
To commit a crime, serious error, or sexual assault
Readings
Other forms
犯します polite form
犯した plain past
犯して te-form
犯さない plain negative
1 Verb (Godan, transitive)
To commit a crime or make a serious error
Describes the active perpetration of a crime, a violation of a law, or the commission of a serious blunder.
2 Verb (Godan, transitive)
To rape / To sexually assault
Refers specifically to the act of sexually violating another person.
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