Definition of 時効 (じこう)

こう

時効

じこう

jikou

noun
1.
statute of limitations, lapse of rights after a period of time, prescription (including acquisitive and extinctive prescription)
2.
becoming invalid or void after a set time
3.
ageing, aging(chemistry term)
See also:時効硬化
Related Kanji
time, hour
merit, efficacy, efficiency, benefit