► 名詞
弁 [(1)べん] meaning: valve rank: 4
☆ 心臓弁 ⇨ Heart valves
► 接尾辞
弁 [べん] meaning: dialect rank: 2
☆ 東北弁は東北の人以外には分かり辛い ⇨ Tohoku dialect is hard to understand for non-Tohoku people
More examples:
- 彼は弁護士と共に出廷した ⇨ He appeared in court with his attorney
- 裁判官は彼に壊した設備を弁償するよう命じた ⇨ The judged ordered him to compensate for the equipment he had vandalized
- 弁論大会 ⇨ A debate tournament
- 駅弁は日本の旅行の最大の楽しみの一つだ ⇨ “Train station boxed meals” are one of the biggest fun things when travelling in Japan
- 弁護士は判事に寛大な処分を要請した ⇨ The attorney requested a generous ruling to the judge
- 「時代の代弁者」と呼ばれた作家 ⇨ An author who was called a “spokesperson of the time”
- 彼のしたことに弁解の余地は無い ⇨ What he has done has no room for excuses
- あいつの無責任さはもう勘弁出来ない ⇨ I can’t tolerate his irresponsibleness any longer
- 彼は弁護士に相談した ⇨ He consulted an attorney
- 有能な弁護士 ⇨ A competent attorney
- 被告は契約は無効と抗弁した ⇨ The defendant argued that the contract had been invalid
- 合弁会社 ⇨ A joint venture, jointly-owned company
- 原告の弁護士は控訴するとマスコミに語った ⇨ The attorney of the plaintiff told the media they would appeal
- 安全弁 ⇨ A safety valve
- 彼はわざとではなかったと弁解した ⇨ He explained, made an excuse, that he had not done it on purpose