“Plea” in Japanese
Short answer
Plea in Japanese is “哀訴嘆願” (aisotangan). Full meaning: plea, entreaty, supplication.
Other ways to say “Plea” in Japanese
弁疏
benso excuse, plea, defense, defence
アピール
apiiru appeal (e.g. for peace), plea, request; appeal (of something), attractiveness, allure; appeal (to the referee)
罪状認否
zaijouninpi arraignment, plea (of guilty or not guilty)
託言
takugen pretext, excuse, plea; message (esp. oral)
願い
negai desire, wish, hope; request, entreaty, plea, appeal; prayer
ねがい
negai desire, wish, hope; request, entreaty, plea, appeal; prayer
ネガイ
negai desire, wish, hope; request, entreaty, plea, appeal; prayer
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