再犯

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Chinese

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again; once more; next in sequence
again; once more; next in sequence; another
 
to violate; to offend
simp. and trad.
(再犯)

Pronunciation 1

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Verb

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再犯

  1. to violate again; to intrude again
  2. to make a mistake again
  3. (law) to reoffend
  4. (medicine) to get sick again; to relapse

Pronunciation 2

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Noun

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再犯

  1. (law) repeat offender; recidivist

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
さい
Grade: 5
はん
Grade: 5
kan'on
Kanji in this term
さい
Grade: 5
ぼん
Grade: 5
goon

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(さい)(はん) or (さい)(ぼん) (saihan or saibon

  1. second offense; a crime committed after a previous crime
    Synonym: 累犯 (ruihan)
    Antonym: 初犯 (shohan)
  2. repeat offender; recidivist; a person who commits a crime after being punished for an earlier crime

Usage notes

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The pronunciation さいぼん (saibon) is uncommon, and perhaps obsolete.

References

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