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審判しんぱん

しんぱん shinpan Play N3 Noun

試合などで勝敗や反則を判定すること。また、その判定を行う人。 refereeing; trial; judgement; umpire; referee

Example 1

彼一人だけ余る、だから審判させよう。

He's an odd man; so we'll have him referee.

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Example 2

審判しんぱんは試合しあいを終おわらせるために笛ふえを吹ふいた。

The referee blew his whistle to end the match.

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Kanji breakdown

判

N3

judgement; judgment; signature; stamp; seal

On reading
ハン、バン
Kun reading
わか.る
Radical
刀

審

N1

hearing; judge; trial

On reading
シン
Kun reading
つまび.らか、つぶさ.に
Radical
宀
Illustration of 判断
N3

はんだん

judgement; decision

Illustration of 批判
N3

ひはん

criticism; judgement; comment

Illustration of 裁判
N3

さいばん

trial; judgement

Illustration of 評判
N3

ひょうばん

fame; reputation; popularity; arrant

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N2

はんじ

judge; judiciary