also: さくほう
noun
Only with reading さほう
Refers to proper social behavior, rules of conduct, or ceremonial etiquette. Often used in contexts like tea ceremony, formal dining, or traditional arts.
茶道では正しい作法を身につけることが大切です。
In tea ceremony, it is important to learn the correct etiquette.
彼はテーブルマナーとしての作法をよく知っている。
He knows well the etiquette of table manners.
noun
way of making; manner of production
Used especially for the method or style of creating prose, poetry, or other artistic works. Can also refer to the technique of making something in general.
この小説の作法は古典文学の影響を受けている。
The manner of production of this novel is influenced by classical literature.
彼は詩の作法を学ぶために多くの作品を読んだ。
He read many works to learn the way of making poetry.