日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N2

Meaningsrule, law, follow, based on, model after
On'yomiソク
Kun'yomiのっと、のり、すなわち
Strokes9
Radical

手書きメモYour own note

Rule/Pattern/Norm; Rule; norm; law; to conform to

そく (soku)

Compounds

  • rule, regulation

  • principle, general rule, as a rule, in principle

  • Follow a rule

  • Basic principle / fundamental rule

Example sentences

  • We've made it a rule to comply with all regulations.

  • Rules in connection with staff selection are set as follows.

  • The exception proves the rule.

  • There is no rule without exceptions.

  • You must observe the rules of the dormitory.

  • There are grammatical principles involved.

  • The pupils are supposed to observe rigid discipline.

  • All members need to observe these rules.