裁
裁

tailor, judge, decision, cut out (pattern)

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断ち切るたちきる裁ち切る截ち切るTransitiveGodan verbFreq #5947
1

to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off

2

断ち切る only

to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to give up (an attachment, habit, etc.); to stop (e.g. a vicious cycle)

Examples
あのグループとの関係は断ち切るべきだ。
You should cut off your connections with that group.
3

断ち切る only

to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block; to break up (e.g. an intelligence network)

裁判さいばんNoun～の Adj.Transitive～する VerbFreq #6369
1

trial; judgement; judgment

Examples
裁判は公明正大であることが要求される。
Judgment requires impartiality.
裁くさばくTransitiveGodan verbFreq #9659
1

to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)

Examples
誰がこの事件を裁くのでしょうか。
Who is going to try this case?
体裁ていさいたいさいNounFreq #12312
1

(outward) appearance

Examples
彼女は彼の紳士らしい体裁にだまされてしまった。
She was taken in by his gentlemanly appearance.
2

(proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; style

3

appearances; decency; show; display

4

lip-service; insincere words; glib talk

裁きさばきNounFreq #12352
1

judgment; judgement; decision; verdict

Examples
そういう行為は世論の裁きを受けるだろう。
Such an act will be judged at the bar of public opinion.
制裁せいさいNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #13258
1

sanctions; punishment

Examples
国連は制裁を加えるために動き出しました。
The U. N. moved to impose sanctions.
裁縫さいほうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #14052
1

sewing; needlework

Examples
本当に裁縫が上手ですね。
You're a magician with a needle and thread.
仲裁ちゅうさいNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #14512
1

arbitration; intercession; mediation

Examples
彼が仲裁してその場は丸く収めた。
He intervened and settled the matter peacefully for the time being.
裁判所さいばんしょNounFreq #17809
1

court; courthouse

Examples
裁判所が法律を執行する。
The courts administer the law.
裁判官さいばんかんNounFreq #21455
1

judge

Examples
ヤッパリさんが裁判官に慈悲を求めて訴えた。
Mr. Yappari appealed to the judge for mercy.
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