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writ in Japanese

writ in Japanese is 令状 — writ means a formal written order from a court instructing someone to do or stop doing something.

writ in Japanese

令状
noun
Pronounced: reijō
(countable, legal) A written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do (or stop doing) something.

What does "writ" mean?

  1. noun A formal written order from a court instructing someone to do or stop doing something.
    "The company was served with a writ demanding immediate payment."
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writ in a sentence

  • The company was served with a writ demanding immediate payment.

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What is "writ" in Japanese?

"writ" in Japanese is 令状. writ means: A formal written order from a court instructing someone to do or stop doing something.

How do you pronounce 令状?

"writ" in Japanese is 令状, pronounced "reijō".

How do you use "writ" in a sentence?

Example: "The company was served with a writ demanding immediate payment." In Japanese, "writ" is 令状.

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