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    3. 裁断

    裁断

    裁さい断だん

    cutting (cloth, paper, etc.)

    KMT9News #29+1Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitivePolitics & LawFashion & BeautyKanji Vocab23 strokes

    さいだん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    cutting (cloth, paper, etc.)
    2.
    judgement, judgment, decision

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    彼かれは布ぬのを正せい確かくに裁さい断だんした。

    He accurately cut the cloth.

    KMT6Fashion & BeautyWork & Career
    法ほう律りつの専せん門もん家かが、その複ふく雑ざつな問もん題だいについて裁さい断だんを下くだした。

    A legal expert made a judgment on that complex issue.

    KMT9Politics & LawWork & Career
    オーダーメイドのスーツは、顧こ客きゃくの体たい型けいに合あわせて丁てい寧ねいに裁さい断だんされる。

    Bespoke suits are carefully cut to fit the customer's body shape.

    KMT9Fashion & BeautyWork & Career
    裁さい判ばん官かんの裁さい断だんは、社しゃ会かいに大おおきな影えい響きょうを与あたえることがある。

    A judge's ruling can sometimes have a significant impact on society.

    KMT9Politics & LawDaily Life
    彼かれの裁さい断だんは常つねに公こう平へいであり、誰だれもがその決けっ定ていを尊そん重ちょうした。

    His judgments were always fair, and everyone respected his decisions.

    KMT10Politics & LawEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    裁
    た.つ・さば.く…(1)
    tailor・judge・decision・cut out (pattern)
    断
    た.つ・ことわ.る・さだ.める…(1)
    severance・decline・refuse・apologize・warn…(5)
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