訟
訟: lawsuit
lawsuit; litigation
11 strokesSecondary · Stage 1 (about 4級)in 2 words here
Readings
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ショウ
Kun—
しょう, used in 訴訟(そしょう) "lawsuit": 民事訴訟(みんじそしょう), 刑事訴訟(けいじそしょう).
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Key words
訴訟そしょうlawsuit; litigation
民事訴訟みんじそしょうcivil lawsuit
刑事訴訟けいじそしょうcriminal proceedings
Example sentences
住民は工場を相手に訴訟を起こした。
The residents filed a lawsuit against the factory.
契約をめぐるトラブルは、民事訴訟で争われた。
The dispute over the contract was fought out in a civil lawsuit.
刑事訴訟では、被告人にも弁護士をつける権利がある。
In criminal proceedings, the accused also has the right to a lawyer.