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Japanese symbol for “criminality”

Romaji: hanzaisei
criminality; criminal propensity

In Japanese, criminality is , read (hanzaisei).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. n criminality; criminal propensity

Kanji and stroke order

crime, sin, offense
on: ハン、ボン
kun: おか.す
5 strokes · JLPT 2
guilt, sin, crime
on: ザイ
kun: つみ
13 strokes · JLPT 2
sex, gender, nature
on: セイ、ショウ
kun: さが
8 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “criminality”

WordReadingMeaning
じけんせい jikenseicriminal nature; criminality

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
はんざい hanzaicrime; offence; offense
はんにん hanninoffender; criminal; culprit
はんこう hankoucrime; criminal act; offence
ぼうはん bouhanprevention of crime
おかす okasuto commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to make (e.g. mistake)
せんぱん senpanwar criminal
しゃざい shazaiapology
むざい muzaiinnocence; being not guilty
じょせい joseiwoman; female

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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