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N1 Noun

(うった)lawsuit, complaint

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    1. Noun

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      lawsuit, complaint

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    訴え 【うったえ】

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      市民(しみん)()(たい)して(うった)()こしました。

      The citizens filed a lawsuit against the city.

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      裁判(さいばん)などを(もう)()てることを(うった)()います。

      Filing a lawsuit or similar legal action is referred to as a complaint.

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      司会(しかい)(しゃ)賛成(さんせい)反対(はんたい)両者(りょうしゃ)(うった)()いています。

      The moderator is listening to complaints from both sides—those in favor and those against.

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      和解(わかい)成立(せいりつ)したこととて、慰謝(いしゃ)(りょう)請求(せいきゅう)(うった)退(しりぞ)けることにしたのです。

      Since a settlement was reached, we decided to dismiss the lawsuit for damages.

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      パワハラで(うつ)(わずら)った(もと)社員(しゃいん)会社(かいしゃ)損害(そんがい)賠償(ばいしょう)(もと)める(うった)()こすそうだ。

      A former employee who developed depression due to workplace harassment is reportedly filing a lawsuit seeking damages from the company.

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