English–Japanese
“law and order” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajichian
Example
この地域では治安が保たれています。ko no chi iki de wa chi an ga tamo ta re te i ma su
Law and order is maintained in this area.
How to say “law and order” in Japanese
“Law and order” in Japanese is 治安 (chian).
Refers to the safety and order of a community that allow ordinary life to continue without major disruption.
Example sentences with 治安
旅行先を選ぶときは、現地の治安も確認します。ryo kō saki o era bu to ki wa gen chi no chi an mo kaku nin shi ma su
When choosing a travel destination, I also check how safe the area is.
Tips for using 治安
- In news and travel discussions, 治安 (chian) often describes an area or neighborhood, so it can refer to a local atmosphere of safety rather than only to national policing.