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はんにん
犯人
200
まん
ドル
しろきん
代金
ようきゅう
要求
した

The hijacker demanded a ransom of two million dollars.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3
Most common form: 乗っとる
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to capture; to hijack; to commandeer; to occupy; to usurp
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1
noun
offender; criminal
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1
numeric
1. 10,000; ten thousand  (萬 is sometimes used in legal documents)
2. myriad
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noun
1. dollar  (see also: ドルラル; orig. an abbr. of ドルラル, also written as 弗; originally from Dutch)
2. coin; money
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0 4
Most common form: 身代金
noun
ransom
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0
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
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Kanji
ジョウ   load; power   の to board   のせる to load on   
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grain
シュ   と to take   
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ジ   みみ ear   
また again   
ハン   crime   おか to commit a crime   
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ケン   いぬ dog   
seal
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
マン   バン    10,000   
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wrap
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
シン   み body, person   
タイ   ダイ   かえる to replace, to exchange   かわる to be exchanged   よ the world   しろ substitute   
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shoot
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
eight
オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ヨウ   い to need   かなめ pivotal point   
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ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
west
キュウ   もとめる to request, want, demand   
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dot   
スイ   みず water   
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