法曹
Meanings
1
legal profession; lawyer; judicial officer
Refers to the legal profession as a whole, or to a person working in law, such as a lawyer, judge, or prosecutor. Often used in formal or news contexts.
He is studying to enter the legal profession.
This precedent is often cited in legal circles.
Usage patterns
- 法曹を目指すto aim to become a legal professional
He is studying in the law faculty aiming to become a legal professional.
- 法曹として働くto work as a legal professional
She has worked as a legal professional for over twenty years.
- 法曹の資格を取るto obtain the qualifications to become a legal professional
He passed the bar exam and obtained his qualifications as a legal professional.