不法(ふほう)侵入(しんにゅう)

ふほうしんにゅう
noun
trespassing, unlawful entry
formallegallaw
1. trespassing, illegal entry, unlawful intrusion
The act of entering someone's property, building, or territory without permission or legal right. A legal term commonly seen in news reports.
不法(ふほう)侵入(しんにゅう)で逮捕(たいほ)された。
He was arrested for trespassing.
敷地(しきち)への不法(ふほう)侵入(しんにゅう)を防(ふせ)ぐためにカメラを設置(せっち)した。
Cameras were installed to prevent trespassing on the property.
深夜(しんや)に学校(がっこう)に不法(ふほう)侵入(しんにゅう)した疑(うたが)いで、男(おとこ)が取(と)り調(しら)べを受(う)けている。
A man is being questioned on suspicion of illegally entering a school late at night.

Usage

A legal and news term. In Japanese criminal law, this corresponds to 住居(じゅうきょ)侵入(しんにゅう)罪(ざい) (crime of trespass). Frequently seen in news reports about break-ins and unauthorized entry.

Common collocations

  • 不法(ふほう)侵入(しんにゅう)する (to trespass)
  • 不法(ふほう)侵入(しんにゅう)者(しゃ) (trespasser)
  • 不法(ふほう)侵入(しんにゅう)の疑(うたが)い (suspicion of trespassing)
  • 不法(ふほう)侵入(しんにゅう)で逮捕(たいほ)される (to be arrested for trespassing)

Similar words

  • 侵入(しんにゅう): intrusion, entry — neutral, can be legal or illegal
  • 不法(ふほう)侵入(しんにゅう): specifically illegal entry

Related Words

Related: 押(お)し入(い)り (breaking and entering)
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Added 2026.3.18 8:22 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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