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rule in Japanese

rule in Japanese is 規則, 掟, 決まり — rule means an official regulation or guideline that governs behaviour or a process.

rule in Japanese

規則
noun
Pronounced: kisoku
A regulation, law, guideline.
noun
Pronounced: okite
A regulation, law, guideline.
決まり
noun
Pronounced: kimari
A regulation, law, guideline.
noun
A regulation, law, guideline.
ルール
noun
Pronounced: rūru
A regulation, law, guideline.
規律
noun
Pronounced: kiritsu
A regulation, law, guideline.
統治
noun
Pronounced: tōchi
(uncountable) The act of ruling; administration of law; government; empire; authority; control.
支配
verb
Pronounced: shihai
(transitive, stative) To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.
治める
verb
Pronounced: osameru
(transitive, stative) To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.
統治
verb
Pronounced: tōchi
(transitive, stative) To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.

What does "rule" mean?

  1. noun An official regulation or guideline that governs behaviour or a process.
    "You have to follow the rules of the game."
  2. verb To govern or have official authority over a country, people, or organization.
    "The king ruled the region for over thirty years."
  3. noun A straightedge tool used for measuring or drawing straight lines.
    "She used a rule to draw a neat margin on the page."

rule in a sentence

  • You have to follow the rules of the game.
  • The new rule requires everyone to check in at the front desk.
  • The king ruled the region for over thirty years.
  • She used a rule to draw a neat margin on the page.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "rule" in Japanese?

"rule" in Japanese is 規則, 掟, 決まり. rule means: An official regulation or guideline that governs behaviour or a process.

How do you pronounce 規則?

"rule" in Japanese is 規則, pronounced "kisoku".

How do you use "rule" in a sentence?

Example: "You have to follow the rules of the game." In Japanese, "rule" is 規則, 掟, 決まり.

Are there other ways to say "rule" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 9 translations listed for "rule": 規則, 掟, 決まり, 規, ルール, 規律.

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