被告ひこく (hikoku)

defendant; the accused

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Meaning

被告 (ひこく, hikoku) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “defendant; the accused”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

被告ひこく判決はんけつわたされた

The verdict was handed down to the defendant.

被告ひこく無罪むざいになった。

The accused was found not guilty.

被告ひこく無実むじつうったえた

The defendant protested his innocence.

被告人、検察ともに控訴。

Both the defense counsel and prosecution appealed the court ruling.