stˈɪl, wˌɛn nˌækɐmˈæɹoʊ pˌʊt ðə lˈɔːz ˌɪntʊ ɪfˈɛkt ɪn sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti sˈɛvən, ɪt wʌz ʌnpˈɑːpjʊlɚɹ ɐmˌʌŋ ðə noʊbˈɪlᵻɾi æz ɪt "slˈoʊd dˌaʊn ðə pɹəmˈoʊʃən skˈɛdʒuːl fɔːɹ əfˈɪʃəlz.
Still, when Nakamaro put the laws into effect in 757, it was unpopular among the nobility as it "slowed down the promotion schedule for officials.