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Translation and Meaning of: 取り締まり - torishimari

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

Romaji: torishimari

Kana: とりしまり

Type: noun

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取り締まり

Translation / Meaning: control; management; supervision

Meaning in English: control;management;supervision

Definition: Monitor compliance with laws and regulations and prevent violations.

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Explanation and Etymology - (取り締まり) torishimari

The word 「取り締まり」 (torishimari) is composed of two kanji: 「取り」 (tori) which means "to take" or "to obtain," and 「締まり」 (shimari) which comes from the root of the verb 「締める」 (shimeru), meaning "to tighten" or "to control." When combined, these kanji form an expression related to the act of regulating, imposing control or supervising rigorously.

In practice, "取り締まり" is often used in the context of law enforcement, such as maintaining public order, traffic safety, or regulatory inspections. It can be translated as "regulation," "supervision," "control," or even "inspection," depending on the context in which it is used. The term reflects an authoritative and legal aspect, often associated with actions taken by governmental or police authorities.

The origin of the concept of 「取り締まり」 can be traced back to historical periods when social control was essential for community stability, both in villages and urban contexts. The Japanese government, throughout its history, developed complex systems of administration and order to ensure that laws and rules were followed, minimizing conflicts and infringements. This need, consequently, led to the development and application of vocabularies like 「取り締まり」 to describe such regulatory practices. This word remains relevant today, especially in a global context where regulation and oversight are crucial in various areas, from traffic to cybersecurity.

Synonyms and similar words

  • 取り締まり (Torishimari) - Control; oversight.
  • 取り締まり業務 (Torishimari gyōmu) - Control activities; audit tasks.
  • 取り締まり活動 (Torishimari katsudō) - Control activities; inspection actions.
  • 取り締まり行政 (Torishimari gyōsei) - Control administration; management of oversight.
  • 取り締まり監視 (Torishimari kanshi) - Control monitoring; oversight surveillance.
  • 取り締まり制度 (Torishimari seidō) - Control system; oversight structure.
  • 取り締まり対象 (Torishimari taishō) - Target of control; object of inspection.
  • 取り締まり法令 (Torishimari hōrei) - Control laws; regulatory oversight.
  • 取り締まり違反 (Torishimari ihan) - Violation of control; regulatory infraction.
  • 取り締まり罰則 (Torishimari bassoku) - Control penalties; oversight sanctions.

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How to Write in Japanese - (取り締まり) torishimari

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Example Sentences - (取り締まり) torishimari

Below are some example sentences:

取り締まりは社会の秩序を守るために必要なことです。

Tori shima ri wa shakai no chitsujo wo mamoru tame ni hitsuyou na koto desu

Building is necessary to protect the order of society.

  • 取り締まり (torishimari) - action of supervising and punishing infractions or crimes
  • は (wa) - particle that marks the theme of the sentence
  • 社会 (shakai) - society
  • の (no) - particle indicating possession or relationship
  • 秩序 (chitsujo) - order, organization
  • を (wo) - particle that marks the object of the sentence
  • 守る (mamoru) - protect, preserve
  • ために (tameni) - to, with the objective of
  • 必要な (hitsuyou na) - required
  • こと (koto) - thing, subject
  • です (desu) - verb to be, to be

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