Japanese DictionaryDefinition of 制
Words related to 制
- (n) oppression; tyranny; despotism
民衆は圧制に立ち向かった。
The people revolted against the tyranny.
- (adj-na) oppressive; despotic
彼は、前の政府に劣らず圧制的な現政府に公然と反抗している。
He defies the present government which is no less oppressive than its predecessor.
- (n) health care system
2000年に日本の医療制度が世界一だが、2003年に研修医制度が始まって目に見えて悪くなった。
In 2000 Japan's health care system was the best in the world, but since clinical internship was introduced in 2003 it has clearly deteriorated.
- (n) price control; price regulation
- (n) patriarchal authority
Sentences containing 制
"From the North Country" is a TV drama produced by Fuji TV and set in Furano in Hokkaido.
In 2000 Japan's health care system was the best in the world, but since clinical internship was introduced in 2003 it has clearly deteriorated.
Argument continues about the "White collar exemption" that exempts specific white collar workers from the "8 hours in 1 day, 40 hours a week," working hours fixed by the Labour Standards Act.