自首

じしゅ

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

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
Romaji:
jishu

Example Sentences

容疑者が自首してきた

The suspect has surrendered himself to the authorities

事件が解決した後、容疑者は自首した

After the事件 was solved, the suspect turned himself in