誘拐事件

Reading

Kana: ゆうかいじけん

Romaji: yuukaijiken

Definition

noun

1

kidnapping; kidnaping

Kanji

誘

Readings: ユウ、 イウ、 さそ.う、 いざな.う

Meanings: entice, lead, tempt, invite, ask, call for, seduce, allure

拐

Reading: カイ

Meanings: kidnap, falsify

事

Readings: ジ、 ズ、 こと、 つか.う、 つか.える

Meanings: matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

件

Readings: ケン、 くだん

Meanings: affair, case, matter, item

Example Sentence

誰(だれ)かが幼児(ようじ)誘拐(ゆうかい)事件(じけん)をおこしたと聞(き)くたびに僕(ぼく)は腹(はら)がたつんだ。

➥Hearing about people kidnapping little children just makes my blood boil.