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Japanese symbol for “felon”

Romaji: juuzainin
felon; serious offender; perpetrator of a grave crime

In Japanese, felon is , read (juuzainin).

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 felon; serious offender; perpetrator of a grave crime

Kanji and stroke order

heavy, important, esteem
on: ジュウ、チョウ
kun: え、おも.い、おも.り、おも.なう
9 strokes · JLPT 3
guilt, sin, crime
on: ザイ
kun: つみ
13 strokes · JLPT 2
person
on: ジン、ニン
kun: ひと、-り、-と
2 strokes · JLPT 4

Other Japanese words for “felon”

WordReadingMeaning
じゅうはん juuhanfelon; old offender
ひょうそ hyousowhitlow; felon
そうしゅういえん soushuuienparonychia; whitlow; felon
そういえん souienparonychia; whitlow; felon

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
じゅうよう juuyouimportant; essential; significant
たいじゅう taijuu(body) weight
きちょう kichouprecious; valuable
じゅうし juushiregarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of
じゅうだい juudaiserious; important; significant
じゅうりょう juuryouweight
はんざい hanzaicrime; offence; offense
しゃざい shazaiapology
にんげん ningenhuman being; human; person

See also: Chinese symbol for “felon”.

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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