初犯 しょはん
shohan

Noun

1. first offence; first offense

Related to 再犯
裁判 さいばん かんは、それが初犯 しょはんであることを考慮 こうりょ れた。
saibankanwa sorega shohandearu kotō kōryoni ireta.
The judge took into consideration the fact that it was his first offense.
Noun

2. first offender; first-time offender

Related to 初犯者