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VocabJLPT N1
regulations
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. regulations
  2. 2. rules
  3. 3. (local) regulation
  4. 4. By-law
Refers to a local ordinance or regulation established by a municipal or prefectural government, rather than by the national government. These rules apply within a specific region and cover matters such as public safety, environment, or community conduct.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I don't usually think about it, but local regulations are actually pretty relevant to everyday life.

Sentence 2

The application form explicitly states "pursuant to Article 7 of the regulations."

Sentence 3

How did an ordinance like this even get passed? I honestly have no idea!

Sentence 4

Can you actually do that within the bounds of the ordinance?

Sentence 5

In recent years, ordinances against nuisance behavior have been on the rise in tourist areas.