🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

管轄

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kankatsu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
jurisdiction/ˌdʒʊərɪsˈdɪkʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"この問題は当裁判所の管轄外です。"

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The official power to make legal decisions and judgments.

    "The court has jurisdiction over cases of international fraud."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Old French jurediction or Latin jurisdictio, from juris 'of law' + dictio 'speaking' (from dicere 'to say').

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