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    3. 不法

    不法

    不ふ法ほう

    unlawful

    KMT3News #5+1CoreNoun, AdjectivePolitics & LawKanji Vocab12 strokes

    ふほう

    Noun, Adjective

    1.
    unlawful, illegal
    2.
    unreasonable, outrageous, unjust, unwarranted

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    それは不ふ法ほうな行こう為いです。

    That is an illegal act.

    KMT2Politics & Law
    不ふ法ほう投とう棄きは環かん境きょう問もん題だいを引ひき起おこします。

    Illegal dumping causes environmental problems.

    KMT3Politics & LawNature & Environment
    警けい察さつは不ふ法ほうな活かつ動どうを取とり締しまっています。

    The police are cracking down on illegal activities.

    KMT4Politics & Law
    不ふ法ほう滞たい在ざい者しゃは国こく外がい退たい去きょを命めいじられることがあります。

    Undocumented residents may be ordered to leave the country.

    KMT5Politics & Law
    不ふ法ほうな逮たい捕ほは人じん権けん侵しん害がいにあたります。

    Illegal arrest constitutes a human rights violation.

    KMT5Politics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    不
    negative・non-・bad・ugly・clumsy
    法
    のり…(5)
    method・law・rule・principle・model…(1)
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