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国憲 (こっけん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

国こっ憲けん

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Meanings

1

noun

national constitution

Formal term for a nation's constitution; often used in legal or political contexts.

国こっ憲けんに従したがって、新あたらしい法ほう律りつが制せい定ていされた。
A new law was enacted in accordance with the national constitution.

Kanji

国country
憲constitution, law

Similar words

憲けん法ぽう
憲法 is the more common and general word for 'constitution'. 国憲 is a more formal and less frequent synonym, often used in legal or historical contexts.

Etymology

Compound of 国 (country, nation) and 憲 (fundamental law, constitution). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the spelling is conventionally associated with the meaning 'national constitution'.