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What does 判決 (はんけつ, hanketsu) mean?

判決 (はんけつ, hanketsu) means court ruling, verdict.

Quick facts
Readingはんけつ
Romajihanketsu
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
はんけつ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhanketsu

court ruling, verdict

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive judicial decision; judgement; judgment

Example sentences

  • Being dissatisfied with the verdict, he appealed.

  • The court handed down a verdict of not guilty.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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