| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|
| 報告 | ほうこく | report, information |
| 広告 | こうこく | an advertisement |
| 警告 | けいこく | warning, advice |
| 三行広告欄 | さんぎょうこうこくらん | classified ads |
| 上告審 | じょうこくしん | appeal hearing |
| 勧告 | かんこく | advice, counsel, remonstrance, recommendation |
| 原告 | げんこく | plaintiff, accuser, prosecutor |
| 告別 | こくべつ | farewell, leave-taking |
| 告示 | こくじ | notice, bulletin |
| 告訴 | こくそ | accusation, complaint, charge, legal action |
| 報告書 | ほうこくしょ | (written) report |
| 宣告 | せんこく | sentence, verdict, pronouncement |
| 忠告 | ちゅうこく | advice, warning |
| 戒告 | かいこく | admonition |
| 抗告 | こうこく | kokoku (interlocutory) appeal, protest, complaint |
| 申告 | しんこく | report, statement, filing a return, notification |
| 被告 | ひこく | defendant, the accused |
| 被告人 | ひこくにん | accused, defendant, prisoner at the bar |
| 訓告 | くんこく | reprimand, admonition |