noun
Formulary of Adjudications; Joei Code
A 51-article legal code enacted in 1232 (Joei era) by the Kamakura shogunate; a foundational document of medieval Japanese law.
御成敗式目は、鎌倉幕府の基本法として制定された。
The Formulary of Adjudications was enacted as the fundamental law of the Kamakura shogunate.
We learned about the Joei Code in Japanese history class.