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[n]
▶ kidnapper ▶ kidnaper ▶ abductor |
3. | A 2012-11-26 07:25:09 Paul Upchurch <...address hidden...> | |
2. | A* 2012-11-25 21:38:21 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | GG5, 新和英中辞典, Eijiro |
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Comments: | The refs all say this is the perpetrator; not the act. |
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Diff: | @@ -12,2 +12,0 @@ -<gloss>kidnap</gloss> -<gloss>abduction</gloss> @@ -15,0 +13,2 @@ +<gloss>kidnaper</gloss> +<gloss>abductor</gloss> |
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1. | A* 2012-11-25 20:21:40 winnie <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | Although there is the word 誘拐犯人 for "kidnapper", it appears that 誘拐犯 can be both "kidnap" and "kidnapper". That's how it's used in the book I'm reading, and also in the example sentence for 誘拐犯: 誘拐犯は降参する気配を見せなかった。 The kidnapers showed no sign of giving up. |
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Diff: | @@ -14,0 +14,1 @@ +<gloss>kidnapper</gloss> |