Illustration: At a neighborhood baseball ground, the home-plate umpire straightens from behind the catcher and raises a firm clenched fist to signal a strike. The catcher still holds the caught ball in the mitt, while the batter remains beside the plate with the bat untouched by the pitch.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

審しん判ぱん

shinpan

referee, umpire

Example sentences

審判しんぱんはそのボールをファウルと判定はんていした。
The umpire called the ball foul.
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審判しんぱんの判定はんていは絶対ぜったいだ。
The judge’s decision is final.
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審判しんぱんは試合しあいを終おわらせるために笛ふえを吹ふいた。
The referee blew his whistle to end the match.
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Kanji in 審判

審hearing; judgeOnシンKunつまびらか・つぶさに
判judgment; sealOnハン・バンKunわかる

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