法度

法度

Chinese

		law; method; way law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.)	capacity; degree; standard
simp. and trad. (法度)		法	度

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fǎdù

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄚˇ ㄉㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faat³ dou⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fap-thu
• Min Nan (POJ): hoat-tō͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: fǎdù
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄚˇ ㄉㄨˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: faaduh
    • IPA ^(key): /fä²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: faat³ dou⁶
    • Yale: faat douh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faat⁸ dou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: fad³ dou⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /fäːt̚³ tou̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fap-thu
    • Hakka Romanization System: fab` tu
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fab⁵ tu⁴
    • IPA: /fap̚² tʰu⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoat-tō͘
    • Tâi-lô: huat-tōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoatdo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /huat̚³²⁻⁴ tɔ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /huat̚⁵⁻²⁴ tɔ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /huat̚³²⁻⁵ tɔ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /huat̚³²⁻⁴ tɔ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /huat̚³²⁻⁴ tɔ³³/

Noun

法度

1. rule; law
2. (Min Nan) way; method

   這項代誌我嘛無法度。 [Min Nan, trad.]
   这项代志我嘛无法度。 [Min Nan, simp.]

   Chit hāng tāi-chì góa mā bô hoat-tō͘. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

   [If] it [happens this way, then] I have no way [to change it]/[to help you].

Synonyms

• (rule; law): (archaic) 程度 (chéngdù), (archaic) 國度／国度 (guódù)

Derived terms

無法度／无法度

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
法	度
はっ Grade: 4	と Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) は​っと [háꜜttò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • (Tokyo) はっと [hàttó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [ha̠t̚to̞]

Noun

法度 (hiragana はっと, rōmaji hatto)

1. that which is forbidden or prohibited

   職場恋愛 (しょくばれんあい)はご法 (はっ)度 (と)

   shokuba ren'ai wa gohatto

   workplace romance is forbidden

Synonyms

• ご法 (はっ)度 (と) (gohatto)

See also

• 駄 (だ)目 (め) (dame)
• 禁 (きん)止 (し) (kinshi)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN