居空き

いあき

burglary (while occupants are present); burglar (of a house where occupants are present)

Also written 居あき

Meanings

Noun
burglary (while occupants are present); burglar (of a house where occupants are present)

Example sentences

彼かれは居空いあきとして知しられ、日ひ中なかでも家いえに忍しのび込こんで貴重品きちょうひんを盗ぬすむことで評判ひょうばんとなっていた。

He was known as a burglar of houses where occupants are present and had a reputation for sneaking in and stealing valuables even during the day.