What does the Eiken word "illegal" mean?

The Eiken word "illegal" (adjective (形容詞)) means "違法の、不法の". It is an essential term for the Eiken exam.

Can you give a practice example for "illegal"?

Yes, a practical example is: "It is illegal to drive without a license." which translates in Japanese as "免許なしで運転するのは違法です。".

Eiken Grade 2

adjective (形容詞)

illegal

💡 Usage & Nuance: 法律によって禁じられている行為や状態を指します。英検では、法律、規則、犯罪といったテーマの文章でよく出題されます。

It is illegal to drive without a license.

免許なしで運転するのは違法です。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "illegal"

Parking here is _______, so you might get a ticket.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: ここに駐車するとチケットをもらうかもしれないので、「違法な」駐車だという文脈です。
English: If you might get a ticket for parking, it means parking there is 'illegal'.

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