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新律 (しんりつ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

新しん律りつ

Meanings

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noun

new law; new regulation

Refers to a newly enacted law, statute, or regulation. Often used in legal, political, or administrative contexts.

新しん律りつが施し行こうされた。
The new law came into effect.
新しん律りつの制せい定ていには時じ間かんがかかる。
It takes time to enact new legislation.

Kanji

新new
律rhythm, law, regulation

Similar words

法ほう律りつ
法律 is the general term for 'law' or 'legislation', while 新律 specifically means a 'new law' or 'newly enacted statute'.
新しん法ぽう
新法 is a more common synonym for 'new law', often used in contrast to 旧法 (old law). 新律 is less frequent and may carry a slightly more formal or classical nuance.

Etymology

Compound of 新 (new) and 律 (law, regulation). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word follows a standard Sino-Japanese pattern for forming legal terms.