noun
judicial officer; officer of the court
A formal legal term referring to a person who holds a judicial office, such as a judge, magistrate, or court clerk. Used in legal contexts.
司法官は法廷で重要な役割を果たす。
Judicial officers play an important role in the courtroom.
検察官 is a 'prosecutor', a specific type of judicial officer.
Compound of 司法 (しほう, 'judicial administration') and 官 (かん, 'official').