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：2026/01/06
時効
Hiragana
じこう
Noun
Japanese Meaning
ある一定の期間が経過すると、法律上の権利を行使できなくなったり、責任追及ができなくなったりする制度。また、その期間。 / 時間の経過によって効力や効果が失われること。
Easy Japanese Meaning
あるじかんがすぎてしまい、もうそのけんりをつよく言えなくなるきまり
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
诉讼时效 / 因时间经过而失效（超过期限不再有效）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
（法律）時效（法定的追訴或請求期限） / 因時間經過而失效
Korean Meaning
(법) 시효; 일정 기간이 지나 권리 행사나 공소가 불가능해지는 규정 / 시간 경과로 효력을 잃음
Vietnamese Meaning
thời hiệu (trong luật) / hết thời hiệu; mất hiệu lực theo thời gian
Tagalog Meaning
preskripsiyon; batas na nagtatakda ng hanggahang panahon sa pagsasampa ng kaso / pagkawalang-bisa ng karapatan o paghahabol dahil sa paglipas ng panahon / pagkapaso dahil sa paglipas ng takdang panahon
Sense（1）
(law) a statute of limitations
Sense（2）
(…だ) to be ineffective after a period of time
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(law) a statute of limitations / (…だ) to be ineffective after a period of time
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時効
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The statute of limitations has already expired for that case.
The statute of limitations has already expired for that case.
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その事件は既に時効になっています。
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