Japanese symbol for “prosecutor”
原告
げんこく
Romaji: genkoku
plaintiff; accuser; prosecutor
In Japanese, prosecutor is 原告, read げんこく (genkoku).
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Meanings
- n plaintiff; accuser; prosecutor (law)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “prosecutor”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 訴追者 | そついしゃ sotsuisha | prosecutor |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 原因 | げんいん gen'in | cause; origin; source |
| 原作 | げんさく gensaku | original work |
| 原則 | げんそく gensoku | principle; general rule |
| 原子力 | げんしりょく genshiryoku | atomic energy; nuclear power |
| 原理 | げんり genri | principle; theory; fundamental truth |
| 原稿 | げんこう genkou | manuscript; copy; draft |
| 報告 | ほうこく houkoku | report; information |
| 広告 | こうこく koukoku | advertisement; advertising |
See also: Chinese symbol for “prosecutor”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.