Illustration: Inside a Japanese courthouse, a hearing is about to begin in a wood-paneled courtroom. A judge in a black judicial robe takes a place at the raised bench, with a clerk stationed below. Lawyers sit at separate tables facing the bench, and a witness waits beside the central speaking position.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

裁さい判ばん所しょ

saibansho

court, courthouse

Example sentences

裁判所さいばんしょは彼かれが無罪むざいであると判決はんけつを下くだした。
The court adjudged him not guilty.
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裁判所さいばんしょは彼女かのじょに罰金ばっきんを支払しはらうように命めいじた。
The court decreed that she should pay the fine.
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裁判所さいばんしょはその弁護士べんごしに証拠しょうこの提出ていしゅつを求もとめた。
The court called on the lawyer to give evidence.
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Kanji in 裁判所

裁tailor; judgeOnサイKunたつ・さばく
判judgment; sealOnハン・バンKunわかる
所place; extentOnショKunところ・どころ・とこ

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