What does 陳情 mean?
陳情 is a Japanese noun meaning “petition” in English. It is written as 陳情 in kanji, ちんじょう in hiragana, and chinjou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentence
村人たちは原発反対の陳情をした。
The villagers petitioned against the nuclear power plant.