司寇是中國古代官名。西周始置,位次三公,與六卿之一。[1]司馬司空司士司徒並稱五官,掌管刑獄、糾察等事。司寇的屬官稱為「刑官」,包括大司寇卿一、小司寇中大夫二、士師下大夫四、鄉士上士八、中士十六、旅下士三十二。[2]

諸侯國亦置此官,職掌同周朝,在楚、陳等國,稱司敗。後世也用作刑部尚書的別稱。

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