Dictionary / Vocabulary / 尋問
じんもん
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
common word Also written 訊問
容疑者は自白するまできびしい尋問を受けた。
The suspect was given the third degree until he confessed his crime.
尋問の間彼はずっと黙っていた。
He kept silent all the time during the interrogation.
尋問した後警察は容疑者を自宅まで連れ戻した。
After they questioned him, the police returned the suspect to the house.