noun, takes する, intransitive verb

Law, etc. term.
  1. appeal to a higher court, intermediate appeal.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
控訴 こうそ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

withdraw, draw in, hold back
ひか.える コウ (8th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
empty, sky, void
そら クウ す.く (1st, N4)
hole, aperture, slit
あな ケツ けな (6th, N1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ ク もく (2nd, N4)
accusation, sue, complain of pain
うった.える ソ (7th, N1)
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
reject, retreat, recede
セキ しりぞ.ける (8th, N1)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)