Kanji1 / 8
法 kanji
method, law, rule, principle, model, system
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
ホウハッホッフラン
Kun readings
のり
Variant forms
佱灋Words with 法
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —業法industry law; law regulating a certain industry; work one is obligated to carry out
- —正法just law; proper method; the true teachings of Buddha; Period of the True Law
- —学法(legally) incorporated educational institution
- —法諺legal maxim
- —腕法way of holding a calligraphy brush; position of the arm used for a particular type of calligraphy
- —陣法disposition of troops; battle formation
- —唱法singing technique; way of singing
- —投法way of throwing (esp. in baseball); throwing technique; pitching technique
- —時法time convention; way of dividing day into hours; hour system
- —触法infringement of the law
- —進法base- (e.g. base-2); numeral system; counting system
- —仏法French law
- —行法carrying out of rules; enforcing the law; execution; practice of Buddhism; Buddhist training
- —像法age of the copied law (one of the three ages of Buddhism); middle day of the law; age of semblance dharma
- —独法independent administrative corporation (institution, agency); German law
- —大法great teachings (of the Buddha); teachings of the Mahayana; most important ritual (in esoteric Buddhism)
- —法印highest rank among priests; mountain ascetic monk; signs that distinguish Buddhist teachings from other faiths; title given to a great physician or painter
- —政法politics and law; political science and law; way of governing
- —本法this law; this act; fundamental laws; core laws
- —宗法religious rule of a sect; precept of a sect