法律
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Noun referring to legal statutes or regulations. Used in formal contexts, such as 『法律を守る』 (hōritsu o mamoru, 'to obey the law').
Theme
In a university library, User and their professor Mr. Tanaka are discussing a recent news article about legal changes.
法律
ほうりつ
law
Culture & SocietyWork & Business
Memory Hook
Think of 'law' as a 'hō-ritsu' (法律 hōritsu) — 'ho' sounds like 'law' in English, and 'ritsu' reminds you of 'rules' or 'regulations'.
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『法律』 (hōritsu, 'law') is highly respected and forms the basis of societal order. It's commonly discussed in contexts like business, education, and government, reflecting the country's structured and rule-abiding culture.
Forms
Base: 法律Noun referring to legal statutes or regulations. Used in formal contexts, such as 『法律を守る』 (hōritsu o mamoru, 'to obey the law').