けんぽう
Meanings
Noun
1. constitution
2. rules; regulation
Pitch accent
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んぽう
Used in vocabulary (35 in total)
Constitution of Japan
constitutional reform; constitutional amendment
new constitution (esp. Japan's postwar constitution)
Constitution of the Empire of Japan; Meiji Constitution
constitutional; constitutionally
violation of the constitution
former constitution (i.e. in Japan, the Meiji Constitution)
Meiji Constitution; Constitution of the Empire of Japan
Meiji Constitution; Constitution of the Empire of Japan
Constitution Memorial Day (national holiday; May 3)
Seventeen-Article Constitution (of Asuka-period Japan)
constitutional scholar (lawyer); expert in constitutional law
The Seventeen-Article Constitution
pacifist constitution (i.e. the current Japanese constitution); peace constitution
Weimar Constitution (Germany, 1919-1945)
Weimar Constitution (Germany, 1919-1945)
constitution granted by the Emperor
constitutional interpretation
(study of) constitutional law
European Constitution
state constitution (e.g. in the US)
rigid constitution
Commission on the Constitution
flexible constitution
constitutional debate
constitutional court
uncodified constitution; unwritten constitution
pacifist constitution
Ottoman constitution of 1876
codified constitution; written constitution
constitutional norm
private constitutional drafts prepared before the adoption of the Meiji Constitution in 1889
agreed constitution (e.g. French Constitution of 1830)
agreed constitution (e.g. French Constitution of 1830)
Research Commission on the Constitution
Examples (8 in total)
We must not violate the Constitution.
Equality is guaranteed by the Constitution.
Freedom of thought is guaranteed by the constitution.