合ごう法ほう的てき
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Meanings
Na-adjective
1. legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ごうほうてき
Composed of
合ごう法ほう
legal; lawful; legitimate
Na-adjective
的てき
-ical; -ive; -al; -ic; -y; -like; -ish; -sort of; -kind of
Suffix
Examples6
It is better for you to act by legal means.
Your conduct is perfectly legal.
He is the lawful owner of the company.
The Mafia uses legitimate business operations as a front.
They are filibustering to prevent the bill from passing.
When a president or a governor acts wisely and lawfully, Americans express their approval by reelecting him and by supporting his political party.