Word · 単語
自首
Reading じしゅ
surrender (to the authorities)
surrender (to the authorities) · giving oneself up · turning oneself in
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例文 · examples
その犯人は警察に自首した。
The criminal gave himself up to the police.
彼は警察に自首したそうです。
I heard that he gave himself up to the police.
私は彼を説得して警察に自首させた。
I persuaded him to give himself up to the police.
ひき逃げの犯人は翌日父親に伴われて自首してきました。
The hit-and-run driver, accompanied by his father, came and turned himself in the next day.