Chinese

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to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do
to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do; to make
 
law; method; way
law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.)
 
simp. and trad.
(作法)

Pronunciation 1

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Noun

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作法

  1. method; way of doing things
  2. technique of writing
Synonyms
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  • (method):

Pronunciation 2

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Verb

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作法

  1. to perform sorcery; to perform magic
  2. (literary) to make laws; to legislate

Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
ほう
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(ほう) (sahō

  1. manner, etiquette, propriety

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
さく
Grade: 2
ほう
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(さく)(ほう) (sakuhō

  1. way of making things (especially of poetry, prose, etc.)