Public order and morals: societal standards of decency and public policy. In law, acts or contracts contrary to these standards may be invalid.
その契約条項は公序良俗に反するとして無効になった。
That contractual clause was declared invalid for being contrary to public order and morals.
出版物の一部は公序良俗の観点から問題視された。
Part of the publication was criticized from the standpoint of public order and morals.
裁判では公序良俗の判断が重要な役割を果たすことがある。
In court, determinations about public order and morals can play an important role.