法ほう律りつ
Meanings
Noun
1. law; legislation; act
Kanji used
law
regulate
Pitch accent
ほ
うりつ
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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 (24 in total)
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
juristical; legal
(legislative) bill
legal consultation; (giving) legal advice
to revise (amend) the law
legal action; juridicial act
de jure marriage; legal marriage
civil legal aid system (e.g. legal aid for poor people)
Examples (76 in total)
The law is the law.
We must abide by the law.
The courts administer the law.