律令 (りつりょう)criminal, administrative and civil codes (forming the basis of ancient East Asian law; orig. Chinese); legal codes of the Nara and Heian eras based on Chinese models

Kanji in 律令

• 律Rhythm; Law; RegulationRead with its reading here · JLPT N2
• 令Orders; Ancient Laws; CommandRead with its reading here · JLPT N2

Words that share its kanji

• 法律ほうりつlaw
• 一律いちりつuniform; even
• 規律きりつorder; observance
• 旋律せんりつmelody; tune
• 法律事務所ほうりつじむしょlaw office; law firm
• 自律じりつautonomy (philosophy)
• 不文律ふぶんりつunwritten law; common law
• 二律背反にりつはいはんantinomy; self-contradiction
• 司令官しれいかんcommandant; commanding officer
• 命令めいれいorder; command
• 令れいcommand; order
• 政令せいれいgovernment ordinance; cabinet order
• 司令部しれいぶheadquarters
• 指令しれいorders; instructions
• 法令ほうれいlaws and ordinances; acts (of parliament, congress, etc.)
• 発令はつれいofficial announcement; proclamation