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N3 Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

(ほう)law, act, principle, method, mood, dharma

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

      1.

      law, act, principle

    2. Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

      2.

      method

    3. Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

      3.

      mood

      Grammar
    4. Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

      4.

      dharma, law

      Buddhism

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    法 【ほう】

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      (すべ)ての(ひと)(ほう)(もと)平等(びょうどう)である。

      All people are equal under the law.

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      人間(にんげん)自然(しぜん)(ほう)(さか)らう(こと)出来(でき)ません。

      Humans cannot go against the laws of nature.

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      (ほう)(やぶ)ったら警察(けいさつ)(つか)まるのは当然(とうぜん)(こと)である。

      It is natural to be arrested by the police if you break the law.

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      (てら)でお(ぼう)さんに(ほう)()いてもらったら(こころ)がスッキリしました。

      I felt refreshed when the monk preached his teachings at the temple.

      • N3

      茶道(さどう)では(ほう)非常(ひじょう)(きび)しく、(ちい)さい(ころ)はよく先生(せんせい)(きび)しく(しか)られていたものだ。

      In the tea ceremony, the rules are very strict, and when I was young, I often received severe scoldings from my teacher.

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