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弁護士法 (べんごしほう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

弁べん護ご士し法ほう

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Meanings

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Attorneys-at-Law Act; Lawyer Act

The official name of the Japanese statute regulating the legal profession; a proper noun used in legal contexts.

弁べん護ご士し法ほうは、弁べん護ご士しの資し格かくや職しょく務むについ

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The Attorneys-at-Law Act stipulates the qualifications and duties of lawyers.

Kanji

弁valve, petal, braid
護safeguard, protect
士gentleman, scholar, samurai
法method, law, rule

Etymology

Compound of 弁護士 (bengoshi, 'lawyer') and 法 (hō, 'law, act').