English–Japanese
“lawyer” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajibengoshi
Example
父は弁護士です。chichi wa ben go shi de su
My father is a lawyer.
How to say “lawyer” in Japanese
“Lawyer” in Japanese is 弁護士 (bengoshi).
Refers to a legal professional who speaks and acts for others in matters governed by law.
Example sentences with 弁護士
契約の前に弁護士に相談します。kei yaku no mae ni ben go shi ni sō dan shi ma su
I will consult a lawyer before signing the contract.
Tips for using 弁護士
- In everyday conversation, 弁護士 (bengoshi) can be followed by さん (san) when referring to a lawyer respectfully, producing 弁護士さん (bengoshi-san).