質しち権けん者しゃ

noun

pledgee; pawnee

Legal term for the person who receives a pledge or collateral in a secured transaction. Used in civil law contexts.

• 質しち権けん者しゃは、債さい務む者しゃが返へん済さいしない場ば合あいに担たん保ぽを処しょ分ぶんできる。

  The pledgee can dispose of the collateral if the debtor fails to repay.