Japanese word

申し立て

Pronunciation

Romajimōshitate

Meaning

  • nounclaim

Example

彼はその申し立てを否定しました。kare wa so no mō shi ta te o hi tei shi ma shi ta

He denied the claim.

Illustration for 申し立て (claim)

More examples

証拠がなければ、その申し立ては認められません。shō ko ga na ke re ba so no mō shi ta te wa mito me ra re ma se n

Without evidence, the claim will not be accepted.

Core concept

Describes putting forward an assertion about a fact, right, or situation as a position to be considered.

Common phrases

  • 申し立てを行うmō shi ta te o okona u

    file a claim

  • 申し立てを裏付けるmō shi ta te o ura zu ke ru

    support a claim

  • 申し立てに反論するmō shi ta te ni han ron su ru

    challenge a claim

  • 申し立てを取り下げるmō shi ta te o to ri sa ge ru

    withdraw a claim

  • 申し立てを却下するmō shi ta te o kyak ka su ru

    dismiss a claim

Similar words

主張shuchō: A position or opinion stated as true or worth accepting.
訴えuttae: A complaint presented to seek attention or relief.
請求seikyū: A formal demand for money, action, or a recognized right.
告発kokuhatsu: An accusation of wrongdoing presented to another person or an authority.

Definition in Japanese

事実や権利などについて、自分の考えや立場を正しいものとして述べること。ji jitsu ya ken ri na do ni tsu i te ji bun no kanga e ya tachi ba o tada shi i mo no to shi te no be ru ko to

Word origin

申し立て (mōshitate) is the noun form of 申し立てる (mōshitateru), combining 申す (mōsu, "say") and 立てる (tateru, "put forward").

Usage tips

  • Because 申し立て (mōshitate) can cover both an allegation and a formal claim, context determines whether it presents disputed facts or seeks official action.

Other meanings

  • allegationnoun
  • statementnoun

Related words

  • 申し立てるmōshitaterufile a claimverb
  • 申し立て人mōshitateninclaimantnoun

Word lists with this word