法が常に公平であるとは限らない。

法が常に公平であるとは限らない。

The law is not always fair.

法(ほう)が常(つね)に公平(こうへい)であるとは限(かぎ)らない。

Hō ga tsuneni kōhei de aru to wa kagiranai.

法 (ほう)

law; act; principle; method; mood; dharma

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

常に (つねに)

always; constantly

公平 (こうへい)

fairness; impartial; justice

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

限る (かぎる)

to restrict; to limit; to confine; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be confined to

Readings: ホウ、ハッ、ホッ、フラン、のり

Meanings: method, law, rule, principle, model, system

Readings: ジョウ、つね、とこ-

Meanings: usual, ordinary, normal, regular

Readings: コウ、ク、おおやけ

Meanings: public, prince, official, governmental

Readings: ヘイ、ビョウ、ヒョウ、たい.ら、 -だいら、ひら、ひら-

Meanings: even, flat, peace

Readings: ゲン、かぎ.る、かぎ.り、 -かぎ.り

Meanings: limit, restrict, to best of ability