刑事
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Noun meaning 'criminal case' or 'detective'. Used in legal and police contexts, often referring to investigations or law enforcement roles. Example: 『刑事事件』 (keiji jiken, 'criminal case').
Theme

User is a journalist interviewing Detective Tanaka about a recent high-profile criminal case in Tokyo.

刑事

けいじ

criminal case

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Memory Hook

Imagine a 'case' of crime being investigated by a detective. 'Keiji' sounds like 'case' — think of a 'criminal case' or 'detective' solving it!

Cultural Note

In Japanese media, 『刑事』 (keiji, 'detective') is a common role in crime dramas and manga, such as in popular series like 『相棒』 (Aibou, 'Partner') or 『名探偵コナン』 (Meitantei Conan, 'Detective Conan').

Forms

Base: 刑事Noun meaning 'criminal case' or 'detective'. Used in legal and police contexts, often referring to investigations or law enforcement roles. Example: 『刑事事件』 (keiji jiken, 'criminal case').