justice in Japanese
justice in Japanese is 正義, 公平, 公正 — justice means fair treatment and the quality of being morally right, especially in how people are punished or rewarded.
justice in Japanese
正義
Pronounced: seigi
The state or characteristic of being just or fair.
公平
Pronounced: kōhei
The state or characteristic of being just or fair.
公正
Pronounced: kōsei
The state or characteristic of being just or fair.
正義
Pronounced: seigi
The ideal of fairness, impartiality, etc., especially with regard to the punishment of wrongdoing.
司法
Pronounced: shihō
The civil power dealing with law.
法官
Pronounced: hōkan
The civil power dealing with law.
法官
Pronounced: hōkan
A title given to judges of certain courts; capitalized when placed before a name.
裁判官
Pronounced: saibankan
A title given to judges of certain courts; capitalized when placed before a name.
What does "justice" mean?
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noun Fair treatment and the quality of being morally right, especially in how people are punished or rewarded.
"The protesters demanded justice for workers who had been treated unfairly by their employer."
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noun The system of laws and courts that enforces fair treatment; the legal process.
"The justice system can be slow, but everyone deserves a fair trial."
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noun A judge, especially of a higher court (often capitalised before a name).
"The senior justice asked both lawyers to keep their arguments brief."
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justice in a sentence
- The protesters demanded justice for workers who had been treated unfairly by their employer.
- The victims' families were finally seeing justice after years of waiting.
- The justice system can be slow, but everyone deserves a fair trial.
- She works in the criminal justice system as a probation officer.
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What is "justice" in Japanese?
"justice" in Japanese is 正義, 公平, 公正. justice means: Fair treatment and the quality of being morally right, especially in how people are punished or rewarded.
How do you pronounce 正義?
"justice" in Japanese is 正義, pronounced "seigi".
How do you use "justice" in a sentence?
Example: "The protesters demanded justice for workers who had been treated unfairly by their employer." In Japanese, "justice" is 正義, 公平, 公正.
Are there other ways to say "justice" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "justice": 正義, 公平, 公正, 司法, 法官, 裁判官.
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