言い渡し (いいわたし) Japanese meaning | Kotomora役
3
年
の
言
い
渡
し
を
し
た
。
The judge handed down a sentence of three years in prison to the defendant.
I received a notice of dismissal from my boss.
Usage patterns
〈事〉の言い渡しがあるthere is a pronouncement/announcement of ~
The verdict will be pronounced next week.
言い渡しを受けるto receive a pronouncement/sentencing
The defendant received a sentence of five years' imprisonment.
〈人〉に言い渡しをするto formally announce (a decision/order) to someone
The judge pronounced the sentence to the defendant.