盗む (ぬすむ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

盗む (ぬすむ) means to steal / to take without permission.

See example sentences below.

盗む at a glance

盗む

ぬすむnusumu

N4verb

to steal / to take without permission

盗むぬすむnusumuN4Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to steal / to take without permission

Example 1

かばんを盗まれました。

Translation

My bag was stolen.

Example 2

彼はりんごを盗んだ。

Translation

He stole an apple.