じょうじょうしゃくりょう

情状酌量

taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration

N3Noun

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb

taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration

Example Sentences

男は情状酌量を求めたが、犯した罪に対して２０年(ねん)の懲役刑が言い渡された。

The man pleaded for mercy, but he was sentenced to twenty years in prison for his crime.

feelings, emotion, passion, sympathy, circumstances, facts

ジョウ / なさ.け

status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance

ジョウ / —

bar-tending, serving sake, the host, draw (water), ladle, scoop, pump

シャク / く.む

quantity, measure, weight, amount, consider, estimate, surmise

リョウ / はか.る