Keyword
sue
Info
FrequencyTop 1300-1400
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig1221
Readings
(16%)
Composed of
say
reject
Used in vocabulary (113 in total)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
lawsuit; complaint
to make an appeal; to urge
litigation; lawsuit
prosecution; indictment
direct appeal
accusation; complaint; charge; legal action
to lodge a complaint
nonprosecution; nonindictment
petition; complaint; (legal) brief
appeal to a higher court; intermediate appeal
presenting a case; suing
appeal; complaint
winning a (legal) case; victory (in a legal case)
prosecution; indictment; impeachment
loss of a (legal) case
a suitor; an accuser; a complainant; an informant; sue; accuse
(written) indictment
direct petition
false charges; slander
criminal complaint; lodging a criminal complaint (against someone)
appeal (in court)
appeal (to customers); solicitation (of business); rousing consumer interest (in a product)
divorce suit; divorce proceedings
appeal (e.g. of an advertisement)
accusation; prosecution
civil action; civil suit; civil proceedings
to make an appeal; to urge
suspension of indictment; leaving charge on the file
class action; class-action suit; class-action lawsuit
imploring with tears in one's eyes
limitation; prescription of the right to prosecute an accused; statute of limitation
appellate court; court of appeal
indictment without arrest; house arrest; prosecution without physical restraint
lawsuit; (legal) case
to appeal to one's reason
main complaint
summary indictment; information (lodged, etc.)
petition; appeal
supplementary indictment
general malaise; unidentified complaint; all-round poor physical condition
record (of legal proceedings in a court)
plea; entreaty; supplication
criminal action; Criminal Procedure Code
acquittal; dismissal (of a case)
(Japanese) Civil Proceedings Act (1890, revised in 1926)
original suit; main lawsuit; main action
appeal made directly to a senior official without going through formalities
Criminal Procedure Code
bypassing normal legal procedures and making a direct appeal to a top official (Edo period)
supplementary suit; supplementary indictment
access to courts; bringing an action
customer appeal; the power to appeal to customers
appeals court; appellate court
dismissal of an intermediate appeal
litigant; plaintiff; suitor
complainant; plaintiff
grumbling or mumbling to oneself
charge; count
counteraction; counterclaim
administrative litigation (action)
grounds for an appeal
plea; entreaty; supplication
right of appeal
lawsuit undertaken without legal representation; pro se lawsuit
trial management (e.g. by the court)
right to take legal action; right to take action
procedural law (as opposed to substantive law)
pendency; pending legal case; pending litigation; pendente lite
act of litigation; act of procedure
mandatory indictment; indictment by a lay prosecution committee
bypassing normal legal procedures and making a direct appeal to a top official (Edo period)
pendency; pending legal case; pending litigation; pendente lite
to accuse; to rise up in judgment against (judgement)
petition of appeal
term in which an appeal may be filed
countersuit
public prosecutor's appeal
litigation related to personal status (e.g. divorce actions)
litigation related to personal status (e.g. divorce actions)
Personal Status Actions Procedure Law (e.g. divorce actions)
Japanese lawsuit involving cases where hospitalized patients contracted Creutzfeld-Jakob disease from infected transplants
(the) prosecution
authority of prosecution; authority to indict
test case
amount in controversy
excessive or unreasonable legal action; vexatious litigation
excessive or unreasonable legal action; vexatious litigation
person reporting to have symptoms (of a disease, etc.)
party not named in (this) court case; non-party; person outside a suit
civil action; civil suit; civil proceedings; (Japanese) Civil Proceedings Act (1890, revised in 1926)
(Japanese) Civil Proceedings Act (1890, revised in 1926)
Examples (57 in total)
I will sue you.
He appealed to our emotions.
He tried to appeal.