ðə ɹᵻfˈɜːz tʊ ɐ kəlˈɛkʃən ʌv ɡˈʌvɚnɪŋ ɹˈuːlz kəmpˈaɪld ænd pɹˈɑːməlɡˌeɪɾᵻd ɪn sˈɪkshˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi nˈaɪn, wˈʌn ʌvðə fˈɜːst, ɪf nˌɑːt ðə fˈɜːst kəlˈɛkʃən ʌv ɹˈɪtsɚɹɪˌoʊ lˈɔːz ɪn klˈæsɪkəl dʒəpˈæn.
The  refers to a collection of governing rules compiled and promulgated in 689, one of the first, if not the first collection of Ritsuryō laws in classical Japan.