B2 noun Formal

準拠

[dʑɯŋkʲo]

To base something on a standard, rule, or precedent. It means to act or create in accordance with specific guidelines.

Examples

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1

法令に準拠した手続きを行う。

Follow procedures that comply with laws and regulations.

2

教科書に準拠した参考書を買う。

Buy a reference book based on the textbook.

3

これ、ちゃんとルールに準拠してるの?

Is this properly compliant with the rules?

Word Family

Noun
準拠
Verb
準拠する
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Memory Tip

Think of 'Jun' (standard/level) and 'Kyo' (rely on). Relying on the standard.

Quick Quiz

当社の製品はすべて業界基準に( )しています。

Correct!

The correct answer is: 準拠

Examples

1

法令に準拠した手続きを行う。

formal

Follow procedures that comply with laws and regulations.

2

教科書に準拠した参考書を買う。

everyday

Buy a reference book based on the textbook.

3

これ、ちゃんとルールに準拠してるの?

informal

Is this properly compliant with the rules?

4

本研究の分析手法は、先行研究のモデルに準拠している。

academic

The analytical method of this study follows the model of previous research.

5

最新のセキュリティ基準に準拠するようシステムを改修する。

business

Modify the system to comply with the latest security standards.

Word Family

Noun
準拠
Verb
準拠する

Common Collocations

基準に準拠する to comply with standards
準拠法 governing law
~に準拠して in accordance with...
仕様に準拠する to conform to specifications
事実に準拠する to be based on facts

Common Phrases

国際基準準拠

compliant with international standards

教科書準拠

aligned with the textbook

~を準拠枠とする

to use... as a frame of reference

Often Confused With

準拠 vs 遵守

Junshu is about obeying/following rules (behavior); Junkyo is about things being based on or aligned with standards (structure/content).

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Usage Notes

Commonly seen on product packaging or in technical documents ('ISO compliant').

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Common Mistakes

Don't say 'Rule o junkyo suru'; it's 'Rule ni junkyo suru' (uses particle 'ni').

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Memory Tip

Think of 'Jun' (standard/level) and 'Kyo' (rely on). Relying on the standard.

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Word Origin

From 'Jun' (standard/level) and 'Kyo' (to rely on).

Grammar Patterns

〜に準拠する 〜に準拠して

Quick Quiz

当社の製品はすべて業界基準に( )しています。

Correct!

The correct answer is: 準拠

More law words

事例

B2

A specific case or instance that serves as an example. It is often used in legal, medical, or business research to illustrate a point.

著作権

B2

The exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.

知的財産

B2

Intangible property that is the result of creativity, such as patents, copyrights, and trademarks.

施行

B2

The formal putting into effect of a law, regulation, or policy. It marks the date when a rule becomes active and enforceable.

剥奪

B2

To forcibly take away a right, status, property, or privilege from someone, often by an authority or through a systematic process.

明示

B2

To state or show something clearly and explicitly so there is no ambiguity. Often used in instructions, contracts, and academic arguments.

抵触

B2

To come into conflict with or violate a law, rule, or regulation. It is often used in legal or formal contexts when an action goes against established norms.

証言

B1

A formal written or spoken statement, especially one given in a court or as evidence in a historical/scientific context. In TOEFL, it often refers to eyewitness accounts in history or archaeology.

不利益

B2

A disadvantage, harm, or loss suffered by someone. It refers to a situation where one's interests are damaged or compromised.

履行

B2

To carry out or fulfill an obligation, promise, or contract. It is a formal term often used in legal and business agreements.

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