Keyword
sue
- accusation
- complain of pain
- appeal to
- Frequency
- #427
- Strokes
- 12
- Grade
- 8
- JLPT (old)
- N1
- Heisig
- 1221
Readings
ソ87%
うった13%
Mnemonic
You say your complaint aloud, but the judge shakes his head and rejects it, so you stomp off and decide to sue.
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Used in vocabulary
訴える
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to play on (one's sympathies); to complain; to sue (a person); to take someone to court; to resort to (e.g. arms, violence)
Ichidan verb
民訴
civil action; civil suit; civil proceedings; (Japanese) Civil Proceedings Act (1890, revised in 1926)
Noun