- こくほう
- [国宝] national treasure【C】∥ a living national treasure 人間国宝.国宝
national treasure* * *こくほう【国宝】national treasure〖C〗a living national treasure 人間国宝.
* * *Iこくほう【国宝】a national treasure [heirloom].●国宝に指定される be designated (as) a national treasure.
人間国宝 ⇒にんげんこくほう.国宝級●国宝級の絵画 a picture which should be a national treasure; a national-treasure class painting.
国宝建造物 a building which is a national treasure; a building designated as a national heirloom.国宝的●国宝的学者 a scholar who is one of the precious assets of the country
II・国宝的人物 a national asset; a person who is a national treasure.
こくほう【国法】national [《英》 state] law; the laws of the country; the law of the land; (1 つ) a national law; 〔憲法〕 a (national) constitution; the constitution of a country [nation, 《英》 state].●国法に照らして[従って]処断する decide according to the laws of the nation; do whatever the laws of the country say
・国法に従う obey [follow] the laws of the country
・国法に触れる come into conflict with the laws of the country
・国法によって禁止されている be against [prohibited by] the laws of the country; be against the constitution.
●国法を守る =~に従う
・国法を犯す violate the laws of the country.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.