判決
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Noun meaning 'judicial decision' or 'judgment'. Used in legal contexts to refer to a court's ruling or sentence. Example: 『裁判所の判決』 (saibansho no hanketsu, 'court's judgment').
Theme
In a law firm, User and their colleague Kenji discuss a recent court case and its outcome.
判決
はんけつ
judicial decision
Culture & SocietyTraditions & Customs
Memory Hook
Imagine a judge banging a gavel and declaring a 'judgment' — it sounds like 'han-ketsu' (判決 hanketsu). Think: 'Hand' (han) gives a 'decision' (ketsu) → 判決 (hanketsu, 'judicial decision').
Cultural Note
In Japan, court『判決』 (hanketsu, 'judicial decision') is often delivered formally in legal settings. The term is commonly heard in news reports about trials or in dramas depicting courtroom scenes.
Forms
Base: 判決Noun meaning 'judicial decision' or 'judgment'. Used in legal contexts to refer to a court's ruling or sentence. Example: 『裁判所の判決』 (saibansho no hanketsu, 'court's judgment').