区く検けん察さつ庁ちょう

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Meanings

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noun

local public prosecutor's office; subdistrict public prosecutor's office

A public prosecutor's office at the subdistrict level in Japan, corresponding to a summary court (簡易裁判所).

事じ件けんは区く検けん察さつ庁ちょうに送そう致ちされた。
The case was referred to the local public prosecutor's office.

ward, district

検examination, investigate

察guess, presume, surmise

庁government office

Similar words

地ち方ほう検けん察さつ庁ちょう
A district public prosecutor's office, one level above 区検察庁, corresponding to a district court.
簡かん易い裁さい判ばん所しょ
A summary court; 区検察庁 is the corresponding prosecutor's office for this level of court.

Etymology

Compound of 区 (ku, 'ward' or 'subdistrict'), 検察 (kensatsu, 'prosecution'), and 庁 (chō, 'office'). The term reflects the administrative level of the office within the Japanese judicial system.