Illustration: In a Japanese courtroom, a judge wearing a plain black judicial robe sits at the central raised bench and listens carefully to a witness below. Lawyers occupy separate tables facing the bench, and a court clerk sits at a lower desk.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

裁さい判ばん官かん

saibankan

judge

Example sentences

裁判官さいばんかんは思おもわず笑わらった。
The judge laughed in spite of himself.
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裁判官さいばんかんは彼かれに罰金ばっきんを言いい渡わたした。
The judge sentenced him to a fine.
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彼かれは裁判官さいばんかんに寛大かんだいな処置しょちを願ねがった。
He pleaded with the judge for mercy.
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Kanji in 裁判官

裁tailor; judgeOnサイKunたつ・さばく
判judgment; sealOnハン・バンKunわかる
官bureaucrat; the governmentOnカン

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