Word Meaning 合法

ごうほう gouhou

合法 is read as ごうほう (gouhou) and means legal.

Meaning

English

  1. legal
  2. lawful
  3. legitimate

Reading

Kana

ごうほう

Romaji

gouhou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Antonyms 違法,非合法,不法 Rank 2698 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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非合法

ひごうほう

illegal

合法的

ごうほうてき

legal

合法主義

ごうほうしゅぎ

legalism

混合基数記数法

こんごうきすうきすうほう

mixed radix (numeration) system

結合記法名

けつごうきほうめい

associated notation name

結合法則

けつごうほうそく

associative law

合う

あう

to be profitable

合わせる

あわせる

to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate)

合力

ごうりき

resultant force

合点

がてん

consent

合同

ごうどう

congruence

合意

ごうい

(coming to an) agreement

Example Sentences

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Is this legal?

Is it legal?

Same-sex marriage is legal here.

I've never done anything illegal in my life.

Same-sex marriage is legal here.

If the sale of organs is legalised, potential health problems may arise.