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synonym Comparative
制定
VS
抵触

Differences Between "制定" and "抵触"

Option A
制定
Meaning
enactment, establishment (of laws, rules)
Reading
せいてい (seitei)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
新しい法律が国会で制定された。
A new law was enacted in the Diet.
Option B
抵触
Meaning
conflict; contravention; infringement; violation (of laws, rules, etc.)
Reading
ていしょく (teishoku)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
その行為は法律に抵触する恐れがある。
That action may infringe upon the law.

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Which word fits this context: "(enactment, establishment (of laws, rules))"?
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使い分け解説:
- 制定: Refers to the act of creating and putting into effect laws, regulations, or rules. Often used with abstract nouns like 法律 (hōritsu - law).
- 抵触: Primarily used when something (an action, plan, statement) goes against laws, rules, regulations, or principles. Often implies a legal or formal conflict. 法律、規則、原則などに違反する場合や、それらとぶつかる場合に用いられます。法的な文脈で使われることが多いです。
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