English–Japanese
“constraint” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiseiyaku
Example
予算の制約があります。yo san no sei yaku ga a ri ma su
There are budget constraints.
How to say “constraint” in Japanese
“Constraint” in Japanese is 制約 (seiyaku).
制約 (seiyaku) marks the conditions that narrow what can be done without necessarily making an action impossible.
Example sentences with 制約
時間の制約があるため、会議では結論を先に述べます。ji kan no sei yaku ga a ru ta me kai gi de wa ketsu ron o saki ni no be ma su
Because of time constraints, I state the conclusion first in meetings.
Tips for using 制約
- In Japanese, 制約 (seiyaku) often describes a practical condition that reduces available choices rather than a rule that completely forbids an action.