Translation and Meaning of: 制 - sei

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 制 (sei) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: sei

Kana: せい

Type: noun

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Translation / Meaning: system; organization; imperial command; laws; regulation; control; government; suppression; restriction; retention; establishment

Meaning in English: system;organization;imperial command;laws;regulation;control;government;suppression;restraint;holding back;establishment

Definition: To be regulated by rules or laws.

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Explanation and Etymology - (制) sei

The Japanese word 制 (se) has its origin in the Chinese language and means "government", "control" or "regulation". It is composed of the characters 刀 (tou), which means "sword", and 制 (sei), which means "rule" or "law". Together, these characters represent the idea of "governing with a sword", that is, imposing rules and regulations in a firm and authoritarian manner. In the Japanese language, the word 制 is commonly used in contexts related to politics, economy, and public administration, indicating the authority and power of control exercised by the government or other institutions.

How to Write in Japanese - (制) sei

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How do you say system; organization; imperial command; laws; regulation; control; government; suppression; restriction; retention; establishment In japanese?

There are different ways of expressing the idea of "system; organization; imperial command; laws; regulation; control; government; suppression; restriction; retention; establishment" in the Japanese language.

A way of saying "system; organization; imperial command; laws; regulation; control; government; suppression; restriction; retention; establishment" é "(制) sei".

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

規制; 統制; 指導; 管理; 規律; 規定; 制度; 制約; 制限

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抑制

Kana: よくせい

Romaji: yokusei

Significado:

suppression

統制

Kana: とうせい

Romaji: tousei

Significado:

regulation; control

体制

Kana: たいせい

Romaji: taisei

Significado:

order; system; structure; settings; organization; organization

専制

Kana: せんせい

Romaji: sensei

Significado:

Despotism; autocracy

制服

Kana: せいふく

Romaji: seifuku

Significado:

uniform

制約

Kana: せいやく

Romaji: seiyaku

Significado:

limitation; restriction; condition; restrictions

制する

Kana: せいする

Romaji: seisuru

Significado:

to control; to command; to get the best of

制定

Kana: せいてい

Romaji: seitei

Significado:

promulgation; establishment; creation

制度

Kana: せいど

Romaji: seido

Significado:

system; institution; organization

制限

Kana: せいげん

Romaji: seigen

Significado:

restriction; containment; limitation

Words with the same pronunciation: せい sei

Example Sentences - (制) sei

Below are some example sentences:

規制は必要な場合があります。

Kisei wa hitsuyou na baai ga arimasu

Regulation is necessary in some cases.

Regulation may be necessary.

  • 規制 (kisei) - Regulação
  • は (wa) - Topic particle
  • 必要 (hitsuyou) - Necessary
  • な (na) - Particle indicating adjective
  • 場合 (baai) - Case
  • が (ga) - Subject particle
  • あります (arimasu) - Verb "to have" as in exist

統制は国家の安定に必要な要素です。

Tōsei wa kokka no antei ni hitsuyōna yōso desu

Control is a necessary element for the stability of a nation.

Control is a necessary element of nation stability.

  • 統制 - control, regulation
  • は - topic particle
  • 国家 - state, nation
  • の - possession particle
  • 安定 - stability
  • に - target particle
  • 必要 - required
  • な - attribute particle
  • 要素 - element
  • です - verb to be

私たちは階級制度を廃止する必要があると信じています。

Watashitachi wa kaikyū seido o haishi suru hitsuyō ga aru to shinjite imasu

We believe we need to abolish the class system.

  • 私たちは - We
  • 階級制度 - class system
  • を - object particle
  • 廃止する - abolish
  • 必要がある - be necessary
  • と - quote particle
  • 信じています - believe

抑制することは自己制御の重要な要素です。

Yokusei suru koto wa jiko seigyo no juuyou na youso desu

Exercising control is an important element of self-control.

Control is an important factor in self-control.

  • 抑制する - Verb that means "inhibit", "repress", "control".
  • こと - noun meaning "thing", "fact"
  • は - particle that marks the theme of the sentence
  • 自己制御 - Compound noun that means "self-control", "self-discipline".
  • の - particle indicating possession or relationship
  • 重要な - adjective meaning "important"
  • 要素 - noun that means "element", "component"
  • です - verb indicating "to be" or "to exist" in a polite form

制限時間があります。

Seigen jikan ga arimasu

There is a time limit.

There is a time limit.

  • 制限時間 - time limit
  • が - subject particle
  • あります - verb "exist" in polite form

この制度は公正であると信じています。

Kono seido wa kōsei de aru to shinjiteimasu

I believe this system is fair.

  • この制度 - This policy/system
  • は - Topic particle
  • 公正 - Justo/imparcial
  • である - To be
  • と - Quote particle
  • 信じています - Acredito

体制を整える必要がある。

Taisei wo totonoeru hitsuyou ga aru

It is necessary to establish a system.

It is necessary to prepare the system.

  • 体制 - means "system" or "structure" in Japanese.
  • を - object particle in Japanese, indicating that "体制" is the object of the sentence.
  • 整える - verb that means "adjust" or "organize" in Japanese.
  • 必要 - Adjective meaning "necessary" or "essential" in Japanese.
  • が - Subject particle in Japanese, indicating that "必要" is the subject of the sentence.
  • ある - verb meaning "to exist" or "to have" in Japanese, indicating that the action of "整える" is necessary.

制定することは重要です。

Seitei suru koto wa juuyou desu

It is important to establish policies.

It is important to establish.

  • 制定すること - It means "establish" or "create a policy/law/regulation".
  • は - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence.
  • 重要です - It means "it is important".

専制主義は民主主義とは対極にある。

Senshoku shugi wa minshu shugi to wa taikyoku ni aru

Despotism is opposite to democracy.

The tube is the opposite of democracy.

  • 専制主義 - political system in which power is exercised in an absolute way by a single person or group
  • 民主主義 - political system in which power is exercised by the people, through elections and popular participation
  • 対極 - opposite, contrary
  • にある - to be in, to be present in

彼女は自分の感情を制することができる。

Kanojo wa jibun no kanjou o seisuru koto ga dekiru

She can control her emotions.

She can control her emotions.

  • 彼女 (kanojo) - she
  • は (wa) - topic particle
  • 自分 (jibun) - yourself
  • の (no) - possession particle
  • 感情 (kanjou) - emotion
  • を (wo) - direct object particle
  • 制する (seisuru) - to control
  • ことができる (koto ga dekiru) - be able to

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斜面

Kana: しゃめん

Romaji: shamen

Significado:

inclination; sloping surface; chamfer

慎重

Kana: しんちょう

Romaji: shinchou

Significado:

discretion; prudence

刺身

Kana: さしみ

Romaji: sashimi

Significado:

sliced raw fish

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