無罪 (むざい, muzai) Japanese meaning: innocence | Kotomoraさ
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His innocence was proven in court.
The defendant pleaded not guilty.
Usage patterns
〈人〉が無罪になるfor someone to be found not guilty
The defendant was found not guilty.
無罪を主張するto plead not guilty / claim innocence
He pleaded not guilty in court.
無罪の判決が下るfor a not-guilty verdict to be handed down
The court handed down a not-guilty verdict.
罪
reversal of a guilty verdict; acquittal on appeal
