検事|けんじkenji[1]atamadaka (head-high)

1. nounpublic prosecutor
   検事けんじは誘導ゆうどう尋問じんもんをした。↗

   The prosecutor asked me a leading question.

• Synonym検察官けんさつかんFormalFormal umbrella term for prosecutors, covering 「検事」, 「副検事」, and other titles; 「検事」 is one of these official titles.
• Related副検事ふくけんじFormalFormal term for an assistant prosecutor, a type of prosecutor posted only to summary prosecutor's offices.
• Antonym弁護士べんごしNeutralNeutral term for a lawyer, who stands opposite 「検事」 in court.
• Antonym被告人ひこくにんFormalFormal term for the defendant in a criminal case, the party on the opposite side from the prosecution.

「検事」 is the everyday word for a prosecutor and one official title. 「検察官」 is the formal umbrella term covering 「検事」 and 「副検事」; 「副検事」 is an assistant prosecutor in summary prosecutor's offices. In court 「弁護士」 (lawyer) and 「被告人」 (defendant) face the prosecution.

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1. 検察官けんさつかんの等級とうきゅうのうちの官名かんめい。
2. 検察官けんさつかんの旧称きゅうしょう。