noun
Road Traffic Act
Abbreviation of 道路交通法 (どうろこうつうほう). Used in legal, news, and everyday contexts to refer to Japan's Road Traffic Act.
See also: 道路交通法
道交法違反で検挙された。
He was arrested for a Road Traffic Act violation.
道交法の改正案が国会に提出された。
A bill to amend the Road Traffic Act was submitted to the Diet.
Abbreviation formed from the first kanji of 道路 (どうろ, road), 交通 (こうつう, traffic), and 法 (ほう, law).