English–Japanese

“enforcement” in Japanese

Japanese

Also執行 (shikkō)

Pronunciation

Romajitorishimari

Example

市は違法駐車の取り締まりを強めています。shi wa i hō chū sha no to ri shi ma ri o tsuyo me te i ma su

The city is strengthening enforcement against illegal parking.

Illustration for 取り締まり (enforcement)

How to say “enforcement” in Japanese

“Enforcement” in Japanese is 取り締まり (torishimari).

Describes the active effort to make rules effective by monitoring violations and taking action to stop them.

Full entry for 取り締まり: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 取り締まり

この地域では、無許可営業の取り締まりが始まりました。ko no chi iki de wa mu kyo ka ei gyō no to ri shi ma ri ga haji ma ri ma shi ta

Enforcement against unlicensed businesses has begun in this area.

Tips for using 取り締まり

  • 取り締まり (torishimari) is usually neutral in English as enforcement, while crackdown suggests a sudden or especially strict campaign.

Other Japanese words for “enforcement”

警察は法律を執行します。kei satsu wa hō ritsu o shik kō shi ma su

The police enforce the law.

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