NichiDict

告訴

こくそ
告愬
[kokuso]

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruTransitive

lawaccusation; complaint; charge; suit; legal action; legal proceedings

Examples

企業が正式に告訴した。

The company formally filed a complaint.

被害者は告訴を取り下げたという。

It is said that the victim withdrew the complaint.

彼はそのタブロイド誌を名誉毀損で告訴する予定だ。

He plans to file a complaint against that tabloid magazine for defamation.