Definition of 人質

JLPTN1
人質★【ひとじちhitojichi】

noun:

  • hostage

Example Sentences

犯人hanninはha人質hitojichiをwo解放kaihouしなかったshinakatta。
The criminal didn't let the hostages go.
遅かれ早かれosokarehayakare、人質hitojichi達tachiはha解放kaihouされるsareruだろうdarou。
Sooner or later, the hostages will be set free.
人質hitojichiはha無事buji全員zen'in解放kaihouされたsareta。
All the hostages were released unharmed.
人質hitojichiはha解放kaihouされるsareruだろうdarou。
The hostages will be released.
人質hitojichiはhaクリスマスKURISUMASU前maeにni解放kaihouされるsareruだろうdarou。
The hostages will be released before Christmas.

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