不法

Chinese

not; no
 
law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.)
simp. and trad.
(不法)

Pronunciation


Adjective

不法

  1. illegal
    不法分子   bùfǎ fènzǐ   offender

Synonyms


Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
ほう
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

/pupapu//fufafu//fuhahu//fuhau//fuhɔː//fuhoː/

From Middle Chinese 不法 (MC pɨu pɨɐp̚).

Pronunciation

Adjectival noun

不法 (-na inflection, hiragana ふほう, rōmaji fuhō, historical hiragana ふはふ)

  1. illegal

Inflection

Noun

不法 (hiragana ふほう, rōmaji fuhō, historical hiragana ふはふ)

  1. illegality, injustice

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. Hirayama, Tetsuo (1960) 全国アクセント辞典 (Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: 東京堂,.
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