Meaning
被告 (ひこく, hikoku) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “defendant; the accused”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
被告に判決が言い渡された
The verdict was handed down to the defendant.
被告は無実を訴えた
The defendant protested his innocence.
被告は無罪になった。
The accused was found not guilty.
被告側が控訴しました
The defendant appealed.
被告は無実を主張した。
The accused maintained his innocence.
被告は有罪と判明した。
The accused proved to be guilty.
被告は死刑判決を受けた。
The defendant was sentenced to death.
判決は被告に有利だった。
The decision was in favor of the defendant.
被告は無罪放免になった。
The accused was absolved from the crime.
被告人、検察ともに控訴。
Both the defendant and the prosecution appealed.
被告人は死刑を宣告された。
The accused was sentenced to death.
被告に懲役5年の判決が下された
A verdict of five years' imprisonment was handed down to the defendant.