법률
The system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members.
Examples
3 of 5법률을 위반하면 처벌을 받을 수 있습니다.
If you violate the law, you can be punished.
전문적인 법률 조언이 필요할 때는 변호사를 찾아가세요.
When you need professional legal advice, go to a lawyer.
법률적 관점에서 이 문제를 검토해야 합니다.
This issue must be reviewed from a legal perspective.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Beom-ryul (법률) - 'Beom' sounds like 'Bomb'. If you break the law, it's like a bomb going off in your life.
Quick Quiz
국회는 국민의 생활에 필요한 _____을 제정한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 법률
Examples
법률을 위반하면 처벌을 받을 수 있습니다.
formalIf you violate the law, you can be punished.
전문적인 법률 조언이 필요할 때는 변호사를 찾아가세요.
everydayWhen you need professional legal advice, go to a lawyer.
법률적 관점에서 이 문제를 검토해야 합니다.
academicThis issue must be reviewed from a legal perspective.
기업은 관련 법률을 준수해야 할 의무가 있습니다.
businessCompanies have an obligation to comply with relevant laws.
법률 공부는 용어가 너무 어려워서 힘들어.
informalStudying law is hard because the terminology is too difficult.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
법률에 근거하다
to be based on law
법률을 준수하다
to comply with the law
법률 전문가
legal expert
Often Confused With
법 is the general word for 'law', while 법률 is more formal and specific to statutes/legislation.
Usage Notes
More formal than the simple word '법'. Used in official documents.
Common Mistakes
Pronunciation of '법률' is [pʌmɲjul] due to nasalization, which confuses many learners.
Memory Tip
Beom-ryul (법률) - 'Beom' sounds like 'Bomb'. If you break the law, it's like a bomb going off in your life.
Word Origin
From Hanja '法律', meaning rules and regulations.
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
국회는 국민의 생활에 필요한 _____을 제정한다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 법률
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