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制度
seido
Description
「制度」は、国や会社などが決めたルールや仕組みのことです。
"制度" refers to rules or systems established by a country or company.
教育や社会のシステムを話すときによく使います。
It is often used when talking about education or social systems.
Meanings
制度seido
a system, institution, or established set of rules
日本の教育制度は少しずつ変わっています。
Japan's education system is gradually changing.
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Notes
- Etymology
制 (control, regulate) + 度 (degree, measure) together mean an established system or institution.
- Nuance
制度 is a formal structural system; use 仕組み for a more everyday 'mechanism'.
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