noun
re-examination; re-questioning
Used in legal or formal contexts for questioning a witness or suspect again, often in court or investigation settings.
弁護士は証人に再尋問を行った。
The lawyer conducted a re-examination of the witness.
尋問 is the initial questioning or interrogation, while 再尋問 specifically refers to a second or subsequent round of questioning.
Compound of 再 (sai, 'again') and 尋問 (jinmon, 'questioning, interrogation').