Keyword
regulate
Info
FrequencyTop 1300-1400
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
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KankenLevel 5
Heisig939
Readings
りつ
(81%)
りち
(12%)
りっ
(4%)
れつ
(1%)
Composed of
stand still
brush
Used in kanji (1 in total)
creepers
Used in vocabulary (127 in total)
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
Examples (116 in total)
Are you in favor of the new law?
This law will deprive us of our basic rights.
This law does not apply in Japan.
I wonder who this bizarre law is for.
Everybody is bound to obey the laws.
Everybody must be subject to law.
The new law has deprived the citizens of their liberty.
The law is still in effect.
It is what the law ordains.
Laws differ from state to state in the United States.
People in general are against the new law.
We should obey the law no matter what happens.
I will never violate a law again.
You are supposed to obey the law.
The lawyer explained the new law to us.
He is studying law at the university.
It's our duty to always obey the law.
We should always act in obedience to the law.
We had to obey the foreign law.
We are bound to obey the law.
We should obey the law.
The law obliges us to send our children to school.
To obey the laws is everyone's duty.
To obey the law is everyone's duty.
It is our duty to obey the law.
The law is the law.
We must abide by the law.
It is very important to keep the law.
Crimes sometimes result from ignorance of the law.
My brother went to the United States to study law.
We ought to obey the law.
It goes without saying that every one is bound to obey the law.
Everybody is supposed to know the law, but few people really do.
Everyone knows the law.
He was caught in the clutches of the law.
The law isn't always right.
The law says that all men are equal.
People can turn to the law if they want to correct an injustice.
They defied the laws of the king.
There were no laws for people to abide by.
This law will benefit the poor.
A good citizen obeys the laws.
It is said that he studied law when he was young.
This law applies to everybody.
The laws apply to everyone irrespective of race, creed or color.
The law is no longer in force.
A number of countries have strict laws against drugs.
This law is applicable to all cases.
This is a law, so it applies to everybody.
The law doesn't apply to this case.
He feels this new law will restrict his freedom.
Fortune 500 companies were the hardest hit by recent legislation.
His action is against the law.
From the standpoint of the law, he is free.
The law is not in effect any longer.
The law was enforced immediately.
All the clergy are against the new law.
Military discipline is literally rigid.
Those old laws were all done away with.
That law was abolished in 2013.
The courts administer the law.
English law prohibits children under 16 from buying cigarettes.
The law now requires women to be employed on equal terms with men.
When was that law abolished?
The piano in Tom's house is out of tune.
The new law has done away with the long-standing custom.
The law will be effective from the 1st of April.
This law shall have effect in Japan.
The law prescribes certain penalties for this offence.
Everyone must keep the law.
This law came into existence in 1918.
We should reform this law.
The law needs to be amended.
Many countries have passed laws to prohibit people from smoking in public places.
Many countries have laws prohibiting smoking.
The law prohibits minors from smoking.
A loophole in the law allowed him to escape prosecution.
When will the law go into force?
The government must enforce the law immediately.
Several people have been accused of breaking the law.
Tom opened a law office in Boston.
He had worked for the law firm for six years.
The law was enacted in the Meiji era.
The laws oblige all citizens to pay taxes.
In legal documents, difficult words and phrases are often used.
I went to the lawyer for legal help.
He passed the law examination and set up a law office.
All human beings are legally equal.
I don't know how to legally get around those regulations.
In many countries, buying or smoking cannabis is forbidden by law.
Tom was a history teacher before he became a lawyer.
He was trained as a lawyer.
Not every student studying law can be a lawyer.
I intend to become a lawyer.
Minors are prohibited from smoking by law.
Can she get the law degree?
Society must do away with laws which cause racial discrimination.
This is an autonomous machine.
Foreigners who live in Japan are judged according to Japanese laws.
It's about time we did away with this outdated law.
In North America it is against the law to fail to fasten your seatbelt.
The new law will deprive religious minorities of their right to vote.
Smoking in a car with a child under 16 is against the law.
Such a deed is an offense against the law.
That's against the law.
Is that against the law?
I'll never violate a law again.
He studied law at Harvard.
The law forbids the building of any skyscraper on this land.
Tom is studying law at Harvard.
He is studying law at Harvard.
The legislators of that state did away with outdated laws.
There are few legal constraints on the sale of firearms in the U.S.
Health advocates have pushed for laws restricting work-place smoking.
Legal changes threaten online sales in digital commerce.
Laws to prevent computer crimes were enacted in the USA.