けんぽう
Meanings
Noun
1. constitution
2. rules; regulation
Kanji used
constitution
law
Pitch accent
んぽう
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Used in vocabulary (31 in total)
constitution of Japan; Japanese constitution
constitutional reform; constitutional amendment
new constitution (esp. Japan's postwar 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.
These ideas are embodied in the constitution.
I hope that Japan will abide by its Constitution.
Some people want to amend the constitution.
The President suspended the constitution and imposed martial law.
The constitution was amended so that women could vote.