じしゅ

自首

surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in

N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
surrender (to the authorities)giving oneself upturning oneself in

Example Sentences

その犯人は警察に自首した。

The criminal gave himself up to the police.

(かれ)は警察に自首したそうです。

I heard that he gave himself up to the police.

(わたし)(かれ)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.