時効

じこう

statute of limitations; lapse of rights after a period of time; prescription (including acquisitive and extinctive prescription); becoming invalid or void after a set time

common word

Meaning

n
statute of limitations; lapse of rights after a period of time; prescription (including acquisitive and extinctive prescription)
n
becoming invalid or void after a set time
n
ageing; aging

Example sentences

この犯罪については時効が成立している。

The statute of limitations has already passed for this crime.