自じ力りき救きゅう済さい

also: じりょくきゅうさい

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Meanings

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self-help; self-redress

Legal term referring to the act of enforcing one's own rights without resorting to legal procedures, generally prohibited in modern legal systems.

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Self-help is prohibited in principle.

彼かれは自じ力りき救きゅう済さいに訴うったえて、相あい手てから直ちょく接せつ金かねを取とり戻もどそうとした。

He resorted to self-help and tried to recover the money directly from the other party.