Vocabulary

violation

違反(いはん)

B1 · Intermediate Uncommon

Samraworld Dictionary

(1) Noun
The act of not following the law.  Illegal conduct.  A violation can also refer to a rule that is not followed, for example, in sports.
法律(ほうりつ)に従(したが)わない行為(こうい)。違法(いほう)行為(こうい)。違反(いはん)は、スポーツなどでルールに従(したが)わない事(こと)を指(さ)す場合(ばあい)もあります。

Examples

  1. He was charged with a traffic violation.

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