酌量減軽

しゃくりょうげんけい

noun

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reduction of punishment in the light of extenuating circumstances(law term)

酌	bar-tending, serving sake, the host, draw (water), ladle, scoop, pump
量	quantity, measure, weight, amount, consider, estimate, surmise
減	dwindle, decrease, reduce, decline, curtail, get hungry
軽	lightly, trifling, unimportant