Witness

"Witness" in Japanese

目撃者

mokugekisha

(one who has a personal knowledge of something)

目撃者

mokugekisha

(someone called to give evidence in a court)

akashi

(attestation of a fact or event)

証人

shōnin

(attestation of a fact or event)

証人

shōnin

(someone called to give evidence in a court)

目撃する

mokugeki suru

((transitive) to see or gain knowledge of through experience)

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