Definition: 意味
thief
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 泥棒 【どろぼう】(dorobou).
Meaning: thief; burglar; robber.
Type: Noun
Level: JLPT N4 Vocabulary
泥棒 - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
彼はどろぼうに財布を取られた。
かれはどろぼうにさいふをとられた。
kare wa dorobou ni saifu o torareta.
A thief relieved him of his purse.
Example #2
あなたは泥棒を捕まえましたか?
あなたはどろぼうをつかまえましたか?
anata wa dorobou o tsukamae mashita ka?
Did you catch the thief?
Example #3
夕べに彼の家はどろぼうに入られた。
ゆうべにかれのいえはどろぼうにはいられた。
yuube ni kare no ie wa dorobou ni hairareta.
His house was broken into last night.
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