判決 (はんけつ) Japanese meaning | KotomoraCommon wordJLPTN1Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000 Meanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
judgment; sentence; decree
A formal legal decision handed down by a court. Can also be used as a suru-verb (判決する) meaning 'to pass judgment' or 'to sentence'.
最高裁が違憲判決を出すのは珍しい。
It is rare for the Supreme Court to issue a ruling of unconstitutionality.