| --- Laws, Rules and Regulations |
|---|
| -律 -ritsu "law | rule | regulation" suffix | Ref. 律 [law] |
| 法学 hōgaku laws | jurisprudence | Ref. 法 [method] |
| 法律 hōritsu law (in legal context) | Ref. 法 [method] |
| 法規 hōki (government) laws and regulations | Ref. 法 [method] |
| 規格 kikaku standard | norm | Ref. 規 [regulate] |
| -則 -soku "rule | regulation" suffix | Ref. 則 [rule] |
| 規則 kisoku rule | regulation | Ref. 則 [rule] |
| 法則 hōsoku law (of physics) | Ref. 則 [rule] |
| 原則 gensoku principle | Ref. 則 [rule] |