VocabJLPT N1
affidavit
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. affidavit
  2. 2. deposition
This noun refers to a formal statement or testimony given to authorities, especially during a police investigation or legal proceeding. It is commonly seen in legal contexts and news reports about criminal cases.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The other party appears to be taking the whistleblower's testimony seriously.

Sentence 2

Police analyzed the motive by piecing together multiple statements.

Sentence 3

On our end, we will provide a statement once we have clarified the facts.

Sentence 4

Kyodo News reported on the sequence of events, citing statements from those involved.

Sentence 5

The intersection's security camera footage matched the testimony.