Japanese

べんごし
Meaning: lawyer; attorney
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

弁
護
士

Example sentences

She decided to consult a famous lawyer.
弁護士に調査を依頼した。
I requested an investigation from a lawyer.
弁護士がその場に立ち会った。
The lawyer was present at the scene.
私の義兄は弁護士として働いている。
My brother-in-law works as a lawyer.
彼女は経験豊富な弁護士だ。
She is a highly experienced lawyer.
彼女は敏腕な弁護士として知られている。
She is known as a capable lawyer.
彼は辣腕な弁護士として知られている
He is known as a shrewd lawyer.
彼は弁護士になるために司法試験の勉強に励んでいる。
He is working hard on his studies for the bar exam to become a lawyer.
弁護士が示談交渉を開始した
The lawyer started settlement negotiations.
弁護士が遺言執行者に指定された。
A lawyer was designated as the executor of the will.

Usage Notes

A professional who provides legal advice and represents clients in legal matters.

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