noun
legal interpretation; statutory interpretation
Refers to the process of interpreting laws and statutes, typically in a legal or academic context.
法解釈の違いによって判決が分かれることもある。
Judgments can sometimes differ depending on differences in legal interpretation.
この条文の法解釈をめぐって学者の間で議論が続いている。
Debate continues among scholars over the statutory interpretation of this provision.
Compound of 法 (law) and 解釈 (interpretation).