強きょう制せい力りょく

noun

legal force; legally binding force

Used in legal and formal contexts to describe the binding power of laws, contracts, or regulations.

• この条じょう約やくには強きょう制せい力りょくがない。

  This treaty has no legal force.

• 裁さい判ばん所しょの決けっ定ていには強きょう制せい力りょくがある。

  The court's decision is legally binding.

noun

compelling power; compelling force

Refers to the power to compel action or obedience, often in a broader sense than strictly legal contexts, such as moral or social pressure.

• 彼かれの言こと葉ばには不ふ思し議ぎな強きょう制せい力りょくがあった。

  His words had a strange compelling force.