Word Meaning 罪に問う

つみにとう tsumi ni tou

罪に問う is read as つみにとう (tsumi ni tou) and means to accuse someone.

Meaning

English

  1. to accuse someone
  2. to charge someone

Reading

Kana

つみにとう

Romaji

tsumi ni tou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 101336 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

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問罪

もんざい

accusation

つみ

thoughtlessness

罪人

ざいにん

criminal

罪状

ざいじょう

(nature of a) crime

罪悪

ざいあく

crime

罪名

ざいめい

name of a crime

罪人を流す

ざいにんをながす

to exile a criminal

罪人

つみびと

sinner

罪の報いを受ける

つみのむくいをうける

to pay for one's transgression

罪状明白

ざいじょうめいはく

being proven guilty of a crime

罪業

ざいごう

sin

罪体

ざいたい

corpus delicti (concrete evidence of a crime, e.g. a bullet-riddled body)