Vocabulary

What does 強盗 (ごうとう, goutou) mean?

強盗 (ごうとう, goutou) means robber, robbery.

Quick facts
Readingごうとう
Romajigoutou
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ごうとう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommongoutou

robber, robbery

  1. 1noun robber; mugger
  2. 2noun robbery; burglary

Example sentences

  • The robber was caught by the police.

  • There was a robbery at the bank last night.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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