Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 陳情(ちんじょう) in Japanese

陳情
Kana Reading
ちんじょう
Romaji
chinjō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    petition; appeal
    Example sentence
    彼らは職を与えてほしいと政府に陳情している。 They are crying to the government to find employment for them.

Examples of 陳情, ちんじょう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

陳 JLPT 1

11 strokes

exhibit, state, relate, explain

On'Yomi: チン

Kun'Yomi: ひ.ねる

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情 JLPT 3

11 strokes

feelings, emotion, passion, sympathy, circumstances, facts

On'Yomi: ジョウ, セイ

Kun'Yomi: なさ.け

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