Word Meaning 罪を憎んで人を憎まず

つみをにくんでひとをにくまず tsumi o nikundehito o nikumazu

罪を憎んで人を憎まず is read as つみをにくんでひとをにくまず (tsumi o nikundehito o nikumazu) and means condemn the offense, but not the offender.

Meaning

English

  1. condemn the offense, but not the offender

Reading

Kana

つみをにくんでひとをにくまず

Romaji

tsumi o nikundehito o nikumazu

Stroke Sequence

10 Characters • 60 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Proverb Rank 112612 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

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罪人

ざいにん

criminal

罪人を流す

ざいにんをながす

to exile a criminal

罪人

つみびと

sinner

憎悪犯罪

ぞうおはんざい

hate crime

戦争犯罪人

せんそうはんざいにん

war criminal

大罪人

だいざいにん

serious criminal

人道に対する罪

じんどうにたいするつみ

crime against humanity

人道犯罪

じんどうはんざい

crime against humanity

犯人蔵匿罪

はんにんぞうとくざい

(crime of) harboring a fugitive (harbouring)

殺人予備罪

さつじんよびざい

crime of preparing to commit homicide

殺人罪

さつじんざい

(the crime of) murder