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証人 (shounin)

witness

  • JLPT N1

Meaning

証人 (しょうにん, shounin) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “witness”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

君きみの保証ほしょう人にんになりましょう。

I will be your guarantor.

父ちちが友人ゆうじんの保証ほしょう人にんとなった。

Father vouched for his friend.

検察けんさつ側がわの証人しょうにんを呼よんでください

Please call the witness for the prosecution.

父ちちが私わたしの借金しゃっきんの保証ほしょう人にんになった。

My father stood guarantee for my debts.

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