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取り締まり (torishimari) Japanese meaning: control | Kotomora
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The police strengthened enforcement against drunk driving.
Control of traffic violations has become stricter.
Usage patterns 取と り 締し まりを 強きょう 化か する to strengthen enforcement/crackdown
The police strengthened their crackdown on drunk driving.
取と り 締し まりを 行おこな う to carry out enforcement/a crackdown
Enforcement against illegal parking is being carried out in this area.
〈 事こと 〉 の 取と り 締し まり a crackdown on X
Crackdowns on speeding are increasing.
取と り 締し まりの 対たい 象しょう になる to become subject to enforcement/a crackdown
Operating without a license becomes subject to enforcement.
Related words 規制 refers to the rules or restrictions themselves, while 取り締まり refers to the act of enforcing or policing those rules.
監督 is broader supervision or oversight (e.g. of work or projects), while 取り締まり carries a stronger sense of policing violations or illegal activity.
摘発 focuses on exposing or uncovering wrongdoing in a specific case, while 取り締まり refers to the ongoing system or activity of enforcement.
Don't confuse with· 6 取締役 is a company director or board member, while 取り締まり means enforcement or crackdown; they share kanji but have unrelated meanings.
取り締まり means a crackdown or enforcement of rules, while 取り立て means collecting money owed or promoting someone; the two share the 取り- prefix but differ completely in meaning.
取り締まり means a crackdown or regulatory control (as of traffic or crime), while 取り扱い just means the ordinary handling or treatment of something.
Show 3 more Written forms 取と り 締し まり Usage 7%
Most common standard spelling, supported by high frequency/priority.
取とり 締しまり Usage 82%
Okurigana-less spelling; especially seen in official or compound-like contexts.
取とり 締しま り Usage 11%
Common alternative okurigana spelling.
取とり 締し まり Usage <1%
Etymology Noun form of the verb 取り締まる, combining 取り with 締まる/締める-related control or tightening imagery. The spelling is conventional; this is a practical component explanation rather than a precise historical derivation.
取り締まり means enforcement or a crackdown on illegal activity, not the act of questioning a person like 取り調べ.
取り締まり means regulation or crackdown/control, quite different from 取り決め's meaning of a mutual decision or agreement, despite sharing the kanji 取り.
取り締まり means a crackdown or regulatory control and looks similar in kanji, but it has nothing to do with 取り消し, which means cancellation or revocation.
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Search-only kanji form; not recommended as the normal spelling.
取と り 締しま り Usage <1%
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Search-only kanji form; use 取り締まり or 取締り in normal writing.
