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    詰問

    詰きつ問もん

    cross-examination

    KMT10News #42+1Ref L2Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitivePolitics & LawKanji Vocab24 strokes

    きつもん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    cross-examination, close questioning, demanding an explanation

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    彼かれは厳きびしい詰きつ問もんを受うけた。

    He received a severe cross-examination.

    KMT8Politics & Law
    記き者しゃは大だい臣じんに対たいし、予よ算さんの使し途とについて詰きつ問もんした。

    The reporter cross-examined the minister about the use of the budget.

    KMT10Politics & LawBusiness & Finance
    彼かれの証しょう言げんには矛む盾じゅんが多おおく、検けん察さつ官かんは彼かれを徹てっ底てい的してに詰きつ問もんした。

    There were many contradictions in his testimony, so the prosecutor thoroughly cross-examined him.

    KMT10Politics & Lawlaw
    国こっ会かいでは、野や党とう議ぎ員いんが政せい府ふの政せい策さくについて厳きびしく詰きつ問もんした。

    In the Diet, opposition members severely questioned the government's policies.

    KMT10Politics & Law
    汚お職しょく事じ件けんの容よう疑ぎ者しゃは、警けい察さつから長ちょう時じ間かんにわたる詰きつ問もんを受うけた。

    The suspect in the corruption case underwent a long cross-examination by the police.

    KMT10Politics & Lawlaw

    Kanji that make up this word

    詰
    つ.める・つ.め・-づ.め・つ.まる・つ.む…(4)
    packed・close・pressed・reprove・rebuke…(1)
    問
    と.う・と.い・とん…(2)
    question・ask・problem
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