規格(きかく)

きかく
noun
standard; specification; norm
technicalbusiness
See also: 企画(きかく) (planning (企画))
1. standard; specification; norm
An established set of technical requirements or criteria that products, services, or processes must meet. Used for industrial standards, quality standards, and technical specifications.
この製品(せいひん)は国際(こくさい)規格(きかく)に適合(てきごう)している。
This product conforms to international standards.
安全(あんぜん)規格(きかく)を満(み)たさない商品(しょうひん)は販売(はんばい)できない。
Products that don't meet safety standards cannot be sold.
各国(かっこく)で充電器(じゅうでんき)の規格(きかく)が異(こと)なるため、海外旅行(かいがいりょこう)には変換(へんかん)アダプターが必要(ひつよう)だ。
Since charger standards differ by country, you need a conversion adapter for overseas travel.

Usage

Common in business, manufacturing, and technology contexts. Japan's main standards body is JIS (日本産業規格(にほんさんぎょうきかく), Japanese Industrial Standards).

Common collocations

  • 規格(きかく)に適合(てきごう)する (to conform to a standard)
  • 規格(きかく)を満(み)たす (to meet a standard)
  • 国際規格(こくさいきかく) (international standard)
  • 安全規格(あんぜんきかく) (safety standard)
  • 規格外(きかくがい) (nonstandard, off-spec — also used figuratively for something extraordinary)

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Related: 標準(ひょうじゅん) (standard)
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Added 2026.3.15 11:17 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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