English–Japanese

“regulation” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikisei

Example

市は規制を強めます。shi wa ki sei o tsuyo me ma su

The city will tighten regulations.

Illustration for 規制 (regulation)

How to say “regulation” in Japanese

“Regulation” in Japanese is 規制 (kisei).

The idea is of an official boundary that controls what people may do or use.

Full entry for 規制: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 規制

この地域では夜間の規制がありません。ko no chi iki de wa ya kan no ki sei ga a ri ma se n

There are no nighttime restrictions in this area.

Tips for using 規制

  • When people discuss traffic or business, 規制 (kisei) usually means a formal rule imposed by an authority, not an informal suggestion.

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