WORD DETAIL
陪審
ばいしん
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: Written
陪審and readばいしん, it is a jury or citizen participation in deciding factual issues in a trial. - Basic usage: It appears in study of jury-system history and in a story where twelve citizens serve.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Jury rather than judge
- The citizens participate in adjudication but are distinct from the professional judge's legal role.

