judge in Japanese
judge in Japanese is 裁判官, 法官, 審判 — judge means a public official who presides over court cases and delivers rulings.
judge in Japanese
裁判官
Pronounced: saibankan
A public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments; a justice.
法官
Pronounced: hōkan
A public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments; a justice.
審判
Pronounced: shinpan
A person officiating at a sports event, a contest, or similar; referee.
判断する
What does "judge" mean?
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noun A public official who presides over court cases and delivers rulings.
"The judge sentenced him to five years in prison."
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noun A person who decides the outcome of a contest or competition.
"The judges gave the routine a perfect score."
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verb To form an opinion about someone or something.
"Don't judge a book by its cover."
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verb To rule on legally, or to decide the outcome of a competition.
"The panel will judge the cooking contest this weekend."
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judge in a sentence
- The judge sentenced him to five years in prison.
- She was appointed as a federal judge last year.
- The judges gave the routine a perfect score.
- Don't judge a book by its cover.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "judge" in Japanese?
"judge" in Japanese is 裁判官, 法官, 審判. judge means: A public official who presides over court cases and delivers rulings.
How do you pronounce 裁判官?
"judge" in Japanese is 裁判官, pronounced "saibankan".
How do you use "judge" in a sentence?
Example: "The judge sentenced him to five years in prison." In Japanese, "judge" is 裁判官, 法官, 審判.
Are there other ways to say "judge" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "judge": 裁判官, 法官, 審判, 判断する.
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