訴
訴
accusation, sue, complain of pain, appeal to
12 strokesFrequency 427JLPT N1Grade 8
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Common Words
1
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention)
2
to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to play on (one's sympathies)
Examples
その国は国連に援助してくれるよう訴えた。
The country appealed to the United Nations for help.
3
to complain
Examples
その患者はいつも頭が痛いと訴えている。
The patient is always complaining of a headache.
4
to sue (a person); to take someone to court
Examples
その中年の男は暴行のかどで訴えられた。
The middle aged man was charged with assault.
5
to resort to (e.g. arms, violence)
Examples
国際紛争解決のために武力に訴えてはならない。
We should not resort to arms to settle international disputes.
1
lawsuit; suit; (legal) action; litigation
Examples
その訴訟の判事は公平ではなかった。
The judge in the case was not fair.
1
prosecution; indictment
Examples
地方検事は彼を盗みと殺人罪で起訴した。
The district attorney indicted him for theft and murder.
1
Law
accusation; complaint; charge; suit; legal action; legal proceedings
Examples
スミス氏は損害賠償を請求して彼らを告訴した。
Mr Smith sued them for damages.
1
to resort to violence
Examples
決して暴力に訴えてはいけない。
You must never resort to violence.
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