戦争犯罪

See also: 戰爭犯罪

Japanese

Kanji in this term
戦	争	犯	罪
せん Grade: 4	そう Grade: 4	はん Grade: 5	ざい Grade: 5
on’yomi	kan’on		goon

Alternative spelling
戰爭犯罪 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 戦争 (sensō, “war”) +‎ 犯罪 (hanzai, “crime”). Calque of English war crime.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) せんそーは​んざい [sèńsóó wáꜜǹzàì] (Nakadaka – [5])
• IPA^(key): [sẽ̞ɰ̃so̞ː hã̠nd͡za̠i]

Noun

戦(せん)争(そう)犯(はん)罪(ざい) • (sensō hanzai) 

1. (international law) war crime