法曹 (ほうそう) — legal profession, lawyer, jurist

法ほう曹そう legal profession

Frequency #4884 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. 2 characters 漢語 kango 漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun

housou

ほうそう

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. ほうそう[0] heiban 平板

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Meanings

legal profession
lawyer
jurist

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 法 (24)

法(ほう)律(りつ) houritsu law 法(ほう) hou law 憲(けん)法(ぽう) kenpou constitution 法(ほう)人(じん) houjin corporation 方(ほう)法(ほう) houhou method 法(ほう)案(あん) houan bill 司(し)法(ほう) shihou judiciary 手(しゅ)法(ほう) shuhou technique

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 法 (24)

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