Korean

범인
Meaning: culprit; criminal
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

犯
人

Example sentences

The police finally caught the culprit.
세 사람 중 한 명은 범인이다.
One of the three people is the culprit.
그가 범인이라는 사실은 의심의 여지가 없음.
There is no room for doubt that he is the culprit.
경찰이 드디어 범인을 잡았다.
The police finally caught the criminal.
범인에게 벌을 가해야 합니다.
Punishment must be inflicted on the criminal.
바로 이때, 범인이 나타났다.
Right at this moment, the criminal appeared.
그가 범인이라는 증거는 확실히 없습니다.
There is no certain evidence that he is the culprit.
경찰은 범인의 흔적을 찾고 있다.
The police are looking for a trace of the culprit.
경찰은 마침내 범인을 찾아냈다.
The police finally tracked down the criminal.
경찰은 사건 현장에서 범인의 지문을 채취했다。
The police collected the suspect's fingerprints at the crime scene.

Usage Notes

Refers to a person who has committed a crime.

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