違法 (いほう) — illegal, unlawful

違い法ほう illegal

Frequency #2299 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. 2 characters 漢語 kango 漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings.

ihou

Meanings

illegal
unlawful

Kanji Used

違

い i On'yomi

difference, differ

ON い

KUN ちが.う /ちが.い /ちが.える /-ちが.える /たが.う /たが.える

法

ほう hou On'yomi

law, method, principle

ON ほう /はっ /ほっ /ふらん

KUN のり

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Words with 違 (9)

違(ちが)う chigau to differ 違(ちが)い chigai difference 間(ま)違(ちが)い machigai mistake 間(ま)違(ちが)う machigau to make a mistake 違(い)反(はん) ihan violation 間(ま)違(ちが)える machigaeru to make a mistake 違(い)和(わ)感(かん) iwakan sense of discomfort 勘(かん)違(ちが)い kanchigai misunderstanding

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Words with 法 (23)

法(ほう) hou law 方(ほう)法(ほう) houhou method 寸(すん)法(ぽう) sunpou measurement 法(ほう)律(りつ) houritsu law 憲(けん)法(ぽう) kenpou constitution 法(ほう)人(じん) houjin corporation 法(ほう)案(あん) houan bill 司(し)法(ほう) shihou judiciary