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acquittal in Japanese

acquittal in Japanese is 放免, 無罪判決 — acquittal means a court decision that a person is not guilty of the crime they were charged with.

acquittal in Japanese

放免
noun
Pronounced: hōmen
(legal) A legal decision that someone is not guilty with which they have been charged, or the formal dismissal of a charge by some other legal process. [from 15th c.]
無罪判決
noun
Pronounced: muzaihanketsu
(legal) A legal decision that someone is not guilty with which they have been charged, or the formal dismissal of a charge by some other legal process. [from 15th c.]

What does "acquittal" mean?

  1. noun A court decision that a person is not guilty of the crime they were charged with.
    "The jury's acquittal came after just two hours of deliberation."
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acquittal in a sentence

  • The jury's acquittal came after just two hours of deliberation.

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What is "acquittal" in Japanese?

"acquittal" in Japanese is 放免, 無罪判決. acquittal means: A court decision that a person is not guilty of the crime they were charged with.

How do you pronounce 放免?

"acquittal" in Japanese is 放免, pronounced "hōmen".

How do you use "acquittal" in a sentence?

Example: "The jury's acquittal came after just two hours of deliberation." In Japanese, "acquittal" is 放免, 無罪判決.

Are there other ways to say "acquittal" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "acquittal": 放免, 無罪判決.

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