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判決: judicial decision, judgement, judgment, sentence, decree | JLPT N1 Vocabulary | JLPTMatome

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判決

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判決(はんけつ)

はんけつ

judicial decision, judgement, judgment, sentence, decree

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Reading and meaning

Reading: はんけつ
Romaji: hanketsu
Meaning: judicial decision, judgement, judgment, sentence, decree
Word type: noun

Example sentences

FuriganaEnglish

裁判所(さいばんしょ)は被告(ひこく)に有罪判決(ゆうざいはんけつ)を言い渡(いわた)した。
The court handed down a guilty verdict to the defendant.
弁護団(べんごだん)は判決(はんけつ)を不服(ふふく)として控訴(こうそ)した。
The defense team appealed the judgment, dissatisfied with it.
判決(はんけつ)が確定(かくてい)するまで、

彼(かれ)

は

身柄(みがら)

を

拘束(こうそく)

された。

He was detained until the judgment became final.

判決文(はんけつぶん)には事件(じけん)の経緯(けいい)が詳細(しょうさい)に記(しる)されている。

The written judgment details the circumstances of the case.

Kanji in this lesson

判judgement, judgment, signature, stamp, sealJLPT N3 決decide, fix, agree upon, appointJLPT N4

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