Keyword
constitution
Info
FrequencyTop 2200-2300
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
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KankenLevel 5
Heisig1674
Readings
けん
(100%)
Composed of
roof with a chimney
king with a hat
small net
heart
Used in vocabulary (97 in total)
constitution; rules; regulation
constitutional reform; constitutional amendment
military police
Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (2017-); CDPJ; Constitutional Democratic Party (Russia, 1905-1917)
violation of the constitution
regiment of military policemen
Commission on the Constitution
unconstitutionality
officials; authorities
constitutional interpretation
constitutional; constitutionally
constitutional change; revising the constitution
constitutionality
constitutional government; (arch.) exemplary government; (arch.) excellent government
constitutionalism; Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan
constitutional scholar (lawyer); expert in constitutional law
new constitution (esp. Japan's postwar constitution)
UN Charter; Charter of the United Nations
constitutional debate
pacifist constitution (i.e. the current Japanese constitution); peace constitution
Constitution Memorial Day (national holiday; May 3)
constitutional monarchy; limited monarchy
(study of) constitutional law
adding to the Constitution (e.g. an article)
Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan; CDPJ
protecting the constitution
Constitution of the Empire of Japan; Meiji Constitution
establishment of a constitution
family constitution
ruling of unconstitutionality; judgment of unconstitutionality
constitutional government
Meiji Constitution; Constitution of the Empire of Japan
unconstitutionality
Meiji Constitution; Constitution of the Empire of Japan
finding of unconstitutionality; ruling of unconstitutionality
constitutionality
Friends of Constitutional Government Party (1900-1940)
national constitution
Seventeen-Article Constitution (of Asuka-period Japan)
former constitution (i.e. in Japan, the Meiji Constitution)
Kenseitō; Constitutional Party; Japanese political party formed in June 1898 through the merger of the Liberal Party and the Progressive Party
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)
Weimar Constitution (Germany, 1919-1945)
The Seventeen-Article Constitution
effecting de facto constitutional changes through creative interpretation of the existing constitution; reinterpretation of the constitution
movement to defend the Constitution
constitution granted by the Emperor
Constitutional Reform Party (1882-1896)
advocates of protection of the Constitution; supporter of the current Constitution
state constitution (e.g. in the US)
laws of a nation; constitution
power of judicial review; the Supreme Court's power to determine the constitutionality of a law
Constitutional Democratic Party (1927-1940)
constitutional monarchy; limited monarchy
Constitutional Nationalist Party (1910-1922)
democratic constitution
codified constitution; written constitution
Constitution of the Empire of Japan; Meiji Constitution
Weimar Constitution (Germany, 1919-1945)
military authorities
uncodified constitution; unwritten constitution
constitutional monarchy
Constitutional Imperial Rule Party (1882-1883)
Constitution Act, 1982 (part of the Canadian Constitution)
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
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)
rule; law; regulation; Imperial Household Law and the Constitution
proponent of constitutional reform; constitutional revisionist
Statute of the International Atomic Energy Agency
Charter of International Trade Organization
Examples (16 in total)
Equality is guaranteed by the Constitution.
We must not violate the Constitution.
Our constitution was drawn up under American guidance.