JLPT N1 Advanced
指名手配
Official police search for a named suspect
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Other forms
指名手配する verb form
指名手配犯 wanted fugitive
Noun, Suru verb
Wanted by the Police
Refers to the official police procedure of identifying a suspect by name and arranging a nationwide search for their arrest.
Example
A ニュース 見た ？ 近所 で 事件 が あった らしい よ 。
B うん 、 犯人 は まだ 捕まってなくて 、 指名手配 された って 。
[A:] Did you see the news? Apparently, there was an incident in the neighborhood. [B:] Yeah, they said the culprit hasn't been caught yet and is now on the wanted list.
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