和英／英和辞典 - Japanese⇔English Dictionary

1. 1. [n] formality; social rules
2. 2. [n] social status; social standing
3. 3. [n] amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō) — usu. きゃくしき (arch)

Kanji in this word

• 格
  status, rank, capacity, character, case (law, grammar)

  On: カク (kaku)、 コウ (kou)、 キャク (kyaku)、 ゴウ (gou)

  10 strokes · Grade 5 · JLPT N2
• 式
  style, ceremony, rite, function, method, system, form, expression

  On: シキ (shiki)

  6 strokes · Grade 3 · JLPT N2