正当

せいとう
JLPT:N1
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1

Justifiable, reasonable, or legitimate; based on correct procedure or valid grounds.

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彼の行動には正当な理由があった。

There was a justified reason for his actions.

正当な手続きが行われたことを証明する書類を提出してください。

Please submit documents proving that the proper procedures were followed.

その判決は法律的に正当だと判断された。

The ruling was judged to be legally justified.

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