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被告人質問 (ひこくにんしつもん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

被ひ告こく人にん質しつ問もん

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Meanings

1

examination of the defendant

Legal term for questioning the defendant in court.

裁さい判ばん官かんは被ひ告こく人にん質しつ問もんを始

はじ

め

た

。

The judge began the examination of the defendant.

Kanji

被incur, cover, veil
告revelation, tell, inform
人person
質substance, quality, matter
問question, ask, problem

Built from

被ひ告こく人にん+質しつ問もん

Etymology

Compound of 被告人 (defendant) and 質問 (questioning).