審判 (しんばん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

審判 (しんばん) means referee / judgement / trial.

See example sentences below.

審判 at a glance

審判

しんばんshinban

N1noun

referee / judgement / trial

審判しんばんshinbanN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

referee / judgement / trial

Example 1

試合の審判がとても厳しかった。

Translation

The referee of the match was very strict.

Example 2

彼は審判として法廷に立った。

Translation

He stood as a judge in the courtroom.