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JLPT N3 Law & Rules vocabulary

42 words from JLPT N3 that relate to Law & Rules, ordered by real-world frequency. Words that have an example sentence show it alongside.

WordMeaning
法ほう彼は法を犯した。Act (law: the X Act)He broke the law.
いけないmust not do, bad, wrong
契約けいやく契約したの?contract, compact, agreementDid you sign the contract?
決まりきまりこれで決まりだ。settlement, conclusion, ruleThis is it.
犯罪はんざいこれは戦争犯罪だ。crimeThis is a war crime.
従うしたがうトムに従え。to abide (by the rules), to obeyFollow Tom.
制限せいげん制限はありません。restriction, restraint, limitationThere are no limits.
訴えるうったえる訴えてやる!to complain, to appeal, to sue (a person)I'll sue you.
制度せいど彼らはその制度を改めた。system, institutionThey changed the system.
限るかぎる夏はスイカに限る!to restrict, to limit, to confineIn summer it's watermelon or nothing!
逮捕たいほトムが逮捕された。arrest, apprehension, captureTom was arrested.
裁くさばく御子を信じるものは裁かれない。to judgeWhoever believes in him is not condemned.
罪つみ彼女は罪を犯した。crime, fault, indiscretionShe committed a crime.
罰するばっする彼は罰せられるだろう。to punish, to penalizeHe will be punished.
禁止きんし駐車禁止。prohibition, banNo parking.
権利けんり権利を行使する。right, privilegeI exercise my rights.
ルールルール違反だぞ。ruleYou're breaking the rules.
証明しょうめいそれ、証明できるの?proof, verificationCan you prove it?
刑事けいじ彼は刑事だ。criminal case, (police) detectiveHe is a detective.
裁判さいばん裁判は三時間続いた。trial, judgmentThe court session lasted for three hours.
捜査そうさ警察は事件の捜査をした。search (esp. in criminal investigations, investigation)The police looked into that incident.
規制きせい交通規制に従うべきだ。regulationYou should obey the traffic rules.
許可きょか許可が必要ですか?permission, approvalDo I need permission?
憲法けんぽう憲法を侵してはならない。constitutionWe must not violate the Constitution.
違反いはんルール違反だぞ。violation (of law), infringementYou're breaking the rules.
保証ほしょう俺が保証するよ。guarantee, assurance, warrantyI will endorse it.
義務ぎむ彼は義務を怠った。duty, obligation, responsibilityHe neglected his duties.
保障ほしょうトムの社会保障番号って何?guarantee, security, warrantyWhat's Tom's social security number?
適用てきようこの方法は適用範囲が広い。applyingThis method is of wide application.
免許めんきょ免許証は持ってます。license, permit, certificateI have a driver's license.
犯人はんにんお前が犯人だ。offender, criminalYou're a criminal.
承認しょうにんトムは承認した。recognition, approvalTom approved.
正規せいき正規表現でヌルはどのように表されるのでしょうか?regular, legitimateHow is Null expressed as a regular expression?
不正ふせい彼は不正行為をした。injustice, unfairnessHe cheated.
節せつ思い当たる節はない。when, if; section; clauseThat doesn't ring a bell.
拘束こうそくこの誓約書には法的拘束力はありません。restriction, restraintThis written pledge is not legally binding.
署名しょめい私は書類に署名した。signatureI attached my signature to the document.
相続そうぞく財産を相続する。succession, inheritanceI succeed to a fortune.
刑けい三人は終身刑を科せられた。penalty, sentence, punishmentThree were sentenced to life in prison.
禁煙きんえん禁煙です!No SmokingNo smoking!
申告しんこく申告する物はありますか。report, statementDo you have anything to declare?
非行ひこう青少年の非行が急速に増加している。delinquency, misconductJuvenile delinquency is on the increase at a rapid pace.

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