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From: Japanese-English Electronic Dictionary 和英電子辞書

 杓子定規
 しゃくしじょうぎ
 adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
 noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
 hard-and-fast rule
 stick fast to rules
 a stickler (for rules)
 hidebound system
 inflexible