JLPT N2
差し戻す
To return a document for correction or remand a legal case
Readings
Other forms
差し戻します polite form
差し戻した plain past
差し戻して te-form
差し戻される passive form
1 Verb (Godan, Transitive)
To Send Back / Return (for correction)
Describes the formal act of returning a document or proposal to a previous processing stage for correction or reconsideration.
Example
書類 に 不備 が あっ た ため 、 上司 に 差し戻さ れ た 。
The documents were sent back by my boss because they were incomplete.
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2 Verb (Godan, Transitive)
To Remand (a legal case)
Specifies the legal action where a superior court returns a case to a lower court for re-examination or retrial.
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