司法 — meaning in English

English meaning

• judiciary noun The branch of government made up of courts and judges.
• justice noun Fair treatment and the quality of being morally right, especially in how people are punished or rewarded.

Senses

司法 is used for these senses in English:

• judiciary The court system, inclusive of clerical staff, etc.
• justice Correctness, conforming to reality or rules.

justice — full definition

1. noun Fair treatment and the quality of being morally right, especially in how people are punished or rewarded.
2. noun The system of laws and courts that enforces fair treatment; the legal process.
3. noun A judge, especially of a higher court (often capitalised before a name).

Related Chinese words