JLPT N1 Advanced
民事
Civil affairs or legal matters involving private disputes rather than criminal prosecution.
Readings
Noun
Civil Case" / "Civil Affairs
Pertains to legal matters involving disputes between private individuals or organizations, distinct from criminal prosecution.
Example
万引き は 刑事 事件 です が 、 貸した お金 が 返って こない の は 民事 の 問題 です 。
Shoplifting is a criminal case, but not getting back money you lent is a civil matter.
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