ホウリツ – Vocabulary details

ホウリツ

Meanings

Noun

1. law

Alt. forms

法ほう律りつ

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ホウリツ

Pitch accent

ホ

ウリツ

Used in: 2

Composed of

ホウ

law; act; method; mood; dharma; law

リツ

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 (19 in total)

ホウリツジムショ

law office; law firm

ホウリツジョウ

legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure

ホウリツテキ

juristical; legal

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Examples (74 in total)

ほうりつホウリツはほうりつホウリツです。

The law is the law.

ほうりつホウリツを守まもらなければならない。

We must abide by the law.

裁さい判ばん所しょがほうりつホウリツを執しっ行こうする。

The courts administer the law.