法ほう術じゅつ

noun

legal practice; governance by law

Refers to the practice of law or the use of legal processes in governing a country. Often used in historical or formal contexts.

• 法ほう術じゅつを学まなぶために大だい学がくへ進すすんだ。

  I went to university to study legal practice.

• その時じ代だいの法ほう術じゅつはまだ未み熟じゅくだった。

  The legal processes of that era were still immature.

noun

method; way; magic

Rare usage. Can mean a method or means, and in some contexts refers to magic or occult arts. Often interchangeable with 方術.

See also: 方術

• 古ふるい文ぶん献けんでは、法ほう術じゅつが方ほう術じゅつと同おなじ意い味みで使つかわれることがある。

  In old texts, 法術 is sometimes used with the same meaning as 方術.