犯す (おかす) — to commit (e.g. crime)

犯す is read おかす and listed as a verb. Meaning: to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to make (e.g. mistake).

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 犯す.

  • 犯罪 はんざい crime
  • 共犯 きょうはん complicity
  • 主犯 しゅはん principal offence
  • 侵犯 しんぱん violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.)
  • 戦犯 せんぱん war criminal
  • 犯行 はんこう crime