法度

はっと

Meanings

1. Noun ban; prohibition; taboo; something forbidden (usu. ご〜) See also: ご法度 (ごはっと).
2. law; ordinance (esp. in the middle ages)

Kanji

• 法 law. Read as ハッ.
• 度 degree. Read as ト.

Words containing 法度

• ご法度 (ごはっと) forbidden
• 武家諸法度 (ぶけしょはっと) Laws for the Military Houses (Tokugawa shogunate)

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