Vocabulary

What does 規範 (きはん, kihan) mean?

規範 (きはん, kihan) means norm, standard, model.

Quick facts
Readingきはん
Romajikihan
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
きはん
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkihan

norm, standard, model

  1. 1noun model; standard; pattern

Example sentences

  • Live your life abiding by social norms.

  • His actions became a model for others.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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