こうとう
Meanings
Noun
1. 文書にて、口で言うこと。
Kanji used
mouth
head
Pitch accent
うとう
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Composed of
mouth; speech; counter for people or implements
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
oral examination; interview
① 民事訴訟において,裁判所の面前で口頭で行われる当事者の弁論。② 民事訴訟において、裁判所の訴訟指揮・証拠調べ、および裁判の言渡し、及び当事者が期日に行なう申立てや陳述を含む訴訟行為のすべて。
spoken language (as opposed to literary)
Examples (2 in total)
She gave an oral report to her boss.
The detective took down his oral testimony on the spot.