Word Meaning 辻強盗

つじごうとう tsujigoutou

辻強盗 is read as つじごうとう (tsujigoutou) and means highwayman.

Meaning

English

highwayman

Reading

Kana

つじごうとう

Romaji

tsujigoutou

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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強盗

ごうとう

robber

覆面強盗

ふくめんごうとう

masked burglar

狂言強盗

きょうげんごうとう

fake (staged) robbery

銀行強盗

ぎんこうごうとう

bank robber

切り取り強盗

きりとりごうとう

violent robbery or burglary

路上強盗

ろじょうごうとう

mugging

居直り強盗

いなおりごうとう

burglary turned robbery (i.e. when the burglar is detected)

押込み強盗

おしこみごうとう

housebreaker

強盗団

ごうとうだん

band of robbers

強盗提灯

がんどうちょうちん

flashlight-like lantern with a freely rotating candle that only directs light forward

強盗事件

ごうとうじけん

robbery

強盗に入る

ごうとうにはいる

to commit a robbery

Example Sentences

小沢は外地から復員して、今夜やっと故郷の大阪へ帰って来たばかしだが、終戦後の都会や近郊の辻強盗の噂は、汽車の中できいて知っていた。

Ozawa had been demobilized from overseas and had just arrived this night into his hometown, Osaka, but he had heard rumors on the train about bandits roaming in the postwar cities and suburbs.