Self-determination - Jihan

Japanese: 自判 - じはん

〘noun〙① To stamp one's own seal. Or to write a signature mark (kao) . Also, that seal or signature mark. *Taiheiki (late 14th century) 36 "Application for one's own handwriting and signature" ② To stamp a poem that one has written or is involved in, such as in a poetry contest. *Yakumo Gosho (around 1242) 2 "Monoawase-ji Utaawase (abbreviated) Yoshitada's own judgment" ③ In civil and criminal cases, after a higher court has set aside the original ruling, the court itself issues a ruling without remanding the case back to the original court. Reversal and self-judgment.

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 自身で印判をおすこと。あるいは、花押(かおう)を書くこと。また、その印や花押。※太平記（１４Ｃ後）三六「自筆・自判の願書」② 歌合などで、自分の作った歌や自分が関係した歌の判をすること。※八雲御抄（1242頃）二「物合次歌合〈略〉義忠自判」③ 民事および刑事裁判で、上級審の裁判所が原判決を破棄したのち、事件を原裁判所に差し戻さないで、みずから判決を言い渡すこと。破棄自判。

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