訴 Kanji – accusation

The Japanese kanji 訴 can mean accusation, sue, complain of pain, appeal to.

Meaning and Readings

Meaning: accusation, sue, complain of pain, appeal to
Onyomi: ソ
Kunyomi: うったえる
Romaji: so, uttaeru
JLPT: 1
Frequency Rank: 427

How is 訴 read?

訴 has the onyomi reading ソ and the kunyomi reading うったえる.

In romaji, these readings can be written as so, uttaeru.

Common Japanese Words Using 訴

These common Japanese words contain 訴. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.

  • 起訴(きそ) — prosecution, indictment
  • 公訴(こうそ) — (public) prosecution, indictment, accusation
  • 控訴(こうそ) — appeal to a higher court, intermediate appeal
  • 告訴(こくそ) — accusation, complaint, charge, suit, legal action, legal proceedings
  • 勝訴(しょうそ) — winning a (legal) case, victory (in a legal case)
  • 訴え(うったえ) — lawsuit, complaint
  • 訴える(うったえる) — to raise, to bring to (someone's attention)
  • 訴訟(そしょう) — lawsuit, suit, (legal) action, litigation
  • 訴状(そじょう) — petition, complaint, (legal) brief
  • 訴追(そつい) — prosecution, indictment

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