規則

きそく

Rule, regulation

N4noun·kisoku

How to remember it

規 (standard) + 則 (rule) — the standard rules that govern conduct.

Example sentences

  • 学校の規則を守る。

    がっこうのきそくをまもる。

    Follow the school rules.

  • この規則は厳しい。

    このきそくはきびしい。

    This rule is strict.

Usage

Formal word for written rules; often paired with を守る (to obey).

Related words

ルール法律守る規定

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