1.
violator; offender; lawbreaker
A person who breaks a rule, regulation, or law. Common in traffic and administrative contexts.
違反者を取り締まる。
To crack down on violators.
交通違反者には罰金が科される。
Traffic offenders are fined.
ルール違反者は大会への出場を認められない。
Those who break the rules are not allowed to compete in the tournament.
Compound of 違反 (violation) + 者 (person). Frequently prefixed with the kind of rule broken.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 交通違反者: traffic offender
- 違反者を取り締まる: to crack down on offenders
- ルール違反者: rule-breaker