VocabJLPT N2
robber
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. robber
  2. 2. mugger
  3. 3. robbery
  4. 4. Robbery
This word refers to robbery or a robber, describing a crime in which someone uses force or threats to steal from others. It is a serious legal term and is used in news reports, crime stories, and legal contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Security staff receive monthly training on how to respond to robbers.

Sentence 2

Police are investigating the incident as a robbery.

Sentence 3

When there are fewer people on the street at night, the risk of robbery goes up.

Sentence 4

"Are you keeping up with your robbery prevention measures?" the security guard checked.

Sentence 5

"If one shows up, call the police and run — robbers are dangerous," Mom said.