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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)
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On readings
ホウハッホッフラン
Kun readings
のり
Variant forms
佱灋Words with 法
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —法定通貨legal tender
- —法治主義constitutionalism; rule of law; legalism
- —司法妨害obstruction of justice
- —文法学者grammarian
- —四大文法the four great Japanese grammar texts (Yamada, Matsushita, Hashimoto and Tokieda)
- —渉外私法private international law; conflict of laws
- —和温療法waon therapy; soothing warmth therapy
- —法曼荼羅dharma mandala (in Shingon); mandala were each deity is represented by its seed syllable in Sanskrit
- —保存方法storage method (e.g. for food); storage instructions
- —ご飯論法giving evasive answers by arguing over the definition of a word
- —鉱泥療法fango therapy; fango treatment
- —法定果実civil fruits
- —初転法輪setting in motion the wheel of the dharma; the first turning of the wheel
- —湿潤療法moist wound healing; hydrocolloid dressing
- —法曹協会bar association (in the USA, etc.)
- —法定速度default legal speed limit (in Japan, 60 km/h for cars on ordinary roads, 100 km/h on highways); national speed limit
- —投資法人investment corporation
- —法人税法Corporation Tax Act
- —相続税法Inheritance Tax Act
- —撓み角法slope deflection method