ほうりつ
Meanings
Noun
1. law
Pitch accent
うりつ
Composed of
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
Used in vocabulary (20 in total)
law office; law firm
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
juristical; legal
Examples (74 in total)
The law is the law.
We must abide by the law.
The courts administer the law.