Quick answer
制 is the kanji for "Law / Rule / System". A common reading is せい (sei). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Law / Rule / System
Also : Law · Rule · System
Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
The kanji 制 represents 'SYSTEM'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of system.
On-reading: せい — sounds like 'say'.
Example Sentences
交通規制が実施されているため、この道路は通行できません。
こうつうきせいがじっしされているため、このどうろはつうこうできません。
This road is closed due to traffic regulations being in effect.
この学校では制服の着用が義務付けられています。
このがっこうではせいふくのちゃくようがぎむづけられています。
Students at this school are required to wear uniforms.
Vocabulary using 制
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