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[ほう()·れい()]
hourei
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 法令

noun, no adjective
  1. laws and ordinances; acts (of parliament, congress, etc.)

Definition and Synonyms for 法令

Rule a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
Synonyms: ルール, しゃくる, レギュレーション, 会則, 典則, 原則, 基準, 定め, 定まり, 定まる, 定める, 定規, , 戒律, , 本則, 条例, , , 正規, 決まり, 決まる, , 法令, 法例, 法則, 法度, 法式, 準則, 矩則, 規制, 規則, 規定, 規律, 規格, 規矩, 規程
Law legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity
Synonyms: 条例, , 法令, 法度, 法律, 法規
Legislative Act an act passed by a legislative body
Synonyms: 律令, 成文法, 法令, 法律
Rule prescribed guide for conduct or action
Synonyms: ぎめ, ルール, しゃくる, 典則, 基準, 定め, 定める, , 正規, 決め, 決まり, 決まる, 決める, , 法令, 法例, 法則, 法度, 準則, 準縄, 約束, 縄墨, 規則, 規定, 規律, 規矩
Regulation an authoritative rule
Synonyms: ルール, レギュレーション, 会則, 基準, 定則, 定規, 条例, 正規, 決まり, 決まる, , 法令, 法則, 法度, 準則, 規制, 規則, 規定, 規格, 規程
Jurisprudence the collection of rules imposed by authority
Synonyms: ロー, ロー, ロー, 国法, 律令, , 法令, 法典, 法制, 法律, 王法

Meanings for each kanji in 法令

» method; law; rule; principle; model; system
» orders; ancient laws; command; decree

Categories 法令 is a member of

Conception an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
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Legal Document a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
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Enactment a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
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Rule prescribed guide for conduct or action
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Instruction a message describing how something is to be done
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Collection several things grouped together or considered as a whole
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 法令

Sample Sentences for 法令

That day was made a holiday by an act of the diet.

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