🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

法典化

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ほうてんか

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Codification/ˌkɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"法律の法典化は法の適用を容易にします。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The process of arranging laws or rules into a systematic code.

    "The codification of civil law has made legal processes more accessible."
  2. 2

    A systematic collection of laws or rules.

    "The new codification includes updated regulations for environmental protection."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'codification' originates from the Latin word 'codex', meaning 'book' or 'manuscript', which evolved through Old French into its current form in English. The concept has shifted from merely compiling texts to the systematic arrangement of laws and rules.

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