日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N3

Meaningssystem, law, rule
On'yomiセイ
Kun'yomi
Strokes8
Radical

Compounds

  • control (by the state), controlling, coordination, air traffic control

  • regulation, (traffic) policing, control, restriction

  • old system, old order, pre-World War II education system, prewar education system

  • republican form of government, republicanism

  • prohibition, ban, embargo

  • system, organization, organisation, imperial command

  • to hold back (e.g. emotions), to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people), to bridle, to get the better of

  • gaining total control (of people or counties), suppression, oppression, control

  • (pitcher's) control

  • restriction, restraint, limitation, limit

  • sanctions, punishment

  • enactment, establishment, creation

Example sentences

  • There are budget constraints.

  • Preparing the system is urgent.

  • Super technology weapons from the ancients always end up out of control.

  • The ruling party pushed its tax bill through.

  • The people revolted against the tyranny.

  • Rice prices are regulated by the government.

  • The soldiers were on the alert.

  • They did away with the old system.