VocabJLPT N2
kidnapping
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. abduction
  2. 2. kidnapping
This noun refers to the crime of kidnapping, involving the unlawful taking or abduction of a person. It is a serious legal term used in news, legal documents, and crime-related discussions.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Police set up a task force, treating it as an abduction case.

Sentence 2

I can't believe that kind, gentle teacher was involved in an abduction!

Sentence 3

Abduction response training is essential for corporate crisis management.

Sentence 4

Why do I keep fixating on abduction news?

Sentence 5

"Isn't that basically kidnapping?" she said under her breath.