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憲 kanji
constitution, law
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 16
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ケン
Kun readings
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- —立憲君主制constitutional monarchy; limited monarchy
- —日本国憲法Constitution of Japan
- —憲法裁判所constitutional court
- —十七条憲法The Seventeen-Article Constitution
- —立憲君主国constitutional monarchy
- —憲法十七条Seventeen-Article Constitution (of Asuka-period Japan)
- —立憲民政党Constitutional Democratic Party (1927-1940)
- —立憲帝政党Constitutional Imperial Rule Party (1882-1883)
- —立憲国民党Constitutional Nationalist Party (1910-1922)
- —立憲改進党Constitutional Reform Party (1882-1896)
- —私擬憲法案private constitutional drafts prepared before the adoption of the Meiji Constitution in 1889
- —立憲民主党Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (2017-); CDPJ; Constitutional Democratic Party (Russia, 1905-1917)
- —憲法審査会Commission on the Constitution
- —憲法調査会Research Commission on the Constitution
- —憲政の常道standard procedures of constitutional government; convention that the majority party in the lower house forms the cabinet (Taishō period); convention that leaders of the two major parties alternate as prime minister (Meiji and Taishō periods)
- —立憲政友会Friends of Constitutional Government Party (1900-1940)
- —立憲君主政体constitutional monarchy
- —ユネスコ憲章UNESCO charter
- —平和主義憲法pacifist constitution
- —国際連合憲章United Nations Charter