VocabJLPT N2
judgement
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. judgement
  2. 2. judgment
  3. 3. refereeing
  4. 4. judgement (of God)
This noun can refer to a referee or umpire in sports, or more broadly to judgment or a trial in a legal or moral sense. In everyday conversation it often comes up in sports contexts, while in formal settings it can refer to judicial proceedings.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

She laughed and said, "I don't believe in divine judgment."

Sentence 2

Before I knew it, I had become the judge passing sentence on myself.

Sentence 3

Wait, did the referee actually see that call?

Sentence 4

In the park that evening, the kids were playing referee.

Sentence 5

Hey, wasn't that call a little too lenient?