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[ごう()·ほう()]
gouhou
na adjective, no adjective, noun

English Meaning(s) for 合法

na adjective, no adjective, noun
  1. legal; lawful; legitimate

Definition and Synonyms for 合法

Legal established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules
Synonyms: 合法, 合法的, 適法
Lawful according to custom or rule or natural law
Synonyms: 合法, 合法的, 適法
Legality lawfulness by virtue of conformity to a legal statute
Synonyms: 合法, 合法性, 適法
Lawfulness the quality of conforming to law
Synonyms: 合法, 合法性, 適法
Legitimacy lawfulness by virtue of being authorized or in accordance with law
Synonyms: 合法, 合法性, 適法

Meanings for each kanji in 合法

» fit; suit; join; 0.1
» method; law; rule; principle; model; system

Categories 合法 is a member of

Quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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Lawfulness the quality of conforming to law
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 合法

Sample Sentences for 合法

Same-sex marriage is legal here.
He is the lawful owner of the company.
If the sale of organs is legalised, potential health problems may arise.
The Mafia uses legitimate business operations as a front.
They are filibustering to prevent the bill from passing.

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