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“terrorist” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiterorisuto

Example

警察はテロリストを逮捕しました。kei satsu wa te ro ri su to o tai ho shi ma shi ta

The police arrested the terrorist.

Illustration for テロリスト (terrorist)

How to say “terrorist” in Japanese

“Terrorist” in Japanese is テロリスト (terorisuto).

Refers to a person who uses or threatens serious violence to advance a political, religious, or other cause.

Full entry for テロリスト: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with テロリスト

ニュースではテロリストの動機が詳しく報じられました。nyū su de wa te ro ri su to no dō ki ga kuwa shi ku hō ji ra re ma shi ta

The news reported the terrorist's motive in detail.

Tips for using テロリスト

  • In the phrase terrorist attack, terrorist modifies attack, whereas terrorist used alone refers to a person.

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