Sabaku

JLPT N1

裁く (Sabaku) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to judge, to try, to sit in judgement (on), to decide (on)”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)

Examples

  • Whoever believes in him is not condemned.

  • Who is going to try this case?

  • The matter should be tried in public.

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Kanji in 裁く

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