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Law and justice — 法律と司法

Statute and ordinance, plaintiff and defendant, evidence, trial, appeal, sentence, rights. Read each word aloud with its reading, then write it once on the line — in kana if you cannot yet write the kanji.

ほうりつか noun

法律家 jurist, legal professional

じょうれい noun

条例 local ordinance

じょうこう noun

条項 clause, article (of a contract)

しほう noun

司法 the judiciary

ぎむしゃ noun

義務者 the party under an obligation

りっぽう noun

立法 legislation

こくそ noun

告訴 criminal complaint

そしょう noun

訴訟 lawsuit

げんこく noun

原告 plaintiff

ひこく noun

被告 defendant

しょうげん noun

証言 testimony

しょうこひん noun

証拠品 material evidence

しんさ noun

審査 examination, screening

しんぱん noun

審判 judgement; referee

こうそ noun

控訴 appeal (to a higher court)

ゆうこうな-adj

有効 valid, effective

むこうな-adj

無効 invalid, void

しょぶん noun

処分 disposal; disciplinary action

せきにんしゃ noun

責任者 the person responsible

きせい noun

規制 regulation, control

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Law and justice — from memory

Cover page 1. Write the Japanese for each meaning (kana is fine), then write what each word in part 2 means. Page 1 is the answer key.

1 Write the Japanese

disposal; disciplinary action

noun

the judiciary

noun

the person responsible

noun

testimony

noun

invalid, void

な-adj

the party under an obligation

noun

examination, screening

noun

jurist, legal professional

noun

lawsuit

noun

regulation, control

noun

2 What does it mean?

条例

証拠品

条項

告訴

被告

立法

審判

有効

原告

控訴

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