JLPT N1 Advanced
裁く
To judge, adjudicate, or pass sentence on a crime or dispute
Readings
Other forms
裁きます polite form
裁いて te-form
裁いた plain past
裁かれる passive form
1 Godan Verb (Transitive)
To Judge (Right vs. Wrong)
Specifies the act of passing a verdict on a crime or conflict to determine guilt, innocence, or correctness.
Example
裁判官 が 被告人 を 法 に 基づいて 裁く 。
The judge judges the defendant based on the law.
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2 Godan Verb (Transitive)
To Handle / Process
Describes the skillful handling or processing of large quantities of goods, tasks, or complex situations.
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