時効

じこう

Meanings

1. Noun prescription; statute of limitations; limitation period
2. lapsing with time (e.g. of an obligation); no longer standing (e.g. of a promise); becoming void (e.g. of a contract); becoming bygones (e.g. of a mishap)
3. ageing; aging See also: 時効硬化 (じこうこうか).

Kanji

• 時 time. Read as ジ.
• 効 effect. Read as コウ.

Common phrases

• 時効が成立する
• 時効を迎える
• 時効になる
• 時効が迫る

Words containing 時効

• 公訴時効 (こうそじこう) limitation
• 消滅時効 (しょうめつじこう) extinctive prescription
• 取得時効 (しゅとくじこう) acquisitive prescription

And 3 more.

Word lists

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