Meaning of 被告 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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被告
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Kana Readingひこく
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Romajihikoku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- defendant; the accused
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Example Sentences
被告, ひこく used in context
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The accused proved to be guilty.
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The accused maintained his innocence.
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被告は無罪放免になった。
The accused was absolved from the crime.
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被告は無罪になった。
The accused was found not guilty.
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The defendant appealed against the sentence without hesitation.
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The accused was condemned to ten years in prison.
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Kanji found in this word
incur, cover, veil, brood over, shelter, wear, put on, be exposed (film), receiving
On: ヒ
Kun: こうむ.る, おお.う, かぶ.る, かぶ.せる
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