盗み

盗み

Japanese

Kanji in this term
盗
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology

連 (れん)用 (よう)形 (けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 盗 (ぬす)む (nusumu, “to steal”).

Pronunciation

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) ぬすみ​ [nùsúmíꜜ] (Odaka – [o])
  • IPA^(key): [nɯ̟ᵝsɨᵝmʲi]

Noun

盗み (hiragana ぬすみ, rōmaji nusumi)

1. theft

   彼女 (かのじょ)は盗 (ぬす)みを働 (はたら)く。

   Kanojo wa nusumi o hataraku.

   She commits theft.

Troponyms

• 強 (ごう)盗 (とう) (gōtō)
• 万 (まん)引 (び)き (manbiki)
• 置 (お)き引 (び)き (okibiki)
• 窃 (せっ)盗 (とう) (settō)
• スリ (suri)

See also

• 盗 (とう)難 (なん) (tōnan)