盗 : Steal

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Components:

次皿

steal, rob, pilfer

On 'yomi:

トウ(tou)

Kun 'yomi:

ぬす.む(nusu.mu) ぬす.み(nusu.mi)

Strokes:	11
Radical:	皿 (108)
Usage Rating:	1051

JLPT:	N3
old JLPT:	2
Grade:	8

Unicode:	076d7
jis208:	37-80

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盗 Usage examples

辻強盗(つじごうとう)	highwayman
重盗(じゅうとう)	double steal
窃盗狂(せっとうきょう)	kleptomaniac
盗る(とる)	to take (nuance of stealing)
花盗人(はなぬすびと)	person who steals flowers
盗撮(とうさつ)	peeping photos, taking peeping films
盗取(とうしゅ)	theft
個人情報盗み(こじんじょうほうぬすみ)	identity theft
野盗(やとう)	brigand, bandit
盗人根性(ぬすびとこんじょう)	thievish nature (character), thieving heart, cunning and greedy character
鶏鳴狗盗(けいめいくとう)	person who resorts to petty tricks, a person of small caliber who is only capable of petty tricks
居直り強盗(いなおりごうとう)	thief who threatens violence when detected
悪木盗泉(あくぼくとうせん)	A virtuous person does (should) not commit an act that offends his moral principles no matter how hard pressed he may be
狂言強盗(きょうげんごうとう)	fake (staged) robbery
窃盗行為(せっとうこうい)	theft, act of larceny
路上強盗(ろじょうごうとう)	mugging, mugger
盗人上戸(ぬすっとじょうご)	person who can drink much alcohol without becoming tipsy
押し込み強盗(おしこみごうとう) 押込み強盗(おしこみごうとう)	housebreaker, burglar
渇しても盗泉の水を飲まず(かっしてもとうせんのみずをのまず)	The eagle does not hunt flies
盗人猛々しい(ぬすとたけだけしい) 盗っ人猛々しい(ぬすとたけだけしい) 盗っ人たけだけしい(ぬすとたけだけしい) 盗人猛猛しい(ぬすとたけだけしい)	the guilty are audacious, not showing remorse in spite of being in the wrong
ごっつん盗(ごっつんとう)	stealing a car by rear-ending it lightly and having a friend jump in and drive off after the driver gets out
窃盗団(せっとうだん)	group of thieves
強盗犯(ごうとうはん)	robber
盗難証明書(とうなんしょうめいしょ)	certificate of theft (for insurance purposes, etc.)