憲法

Chinese

statute; constitution law
trad. (憲法)
simp. (宪法)

Pronunciation


Noun

憲法

  1. constitution
    頒布憲法颁布宪法   bānbù xiànfǎ   to promulgate the constitution
    恢復憲法秩序恢复宪法秩序   huīfù xiànfǎ zhìxù   to restore constitutional order
    明治憲法明治宪法   míngzhì xiànfǎ   the Meiji Constitution
    修改憲法修改宪法   xiūgǎi xiànfǎ   to change the constitution
  2. (literary) legal code; statute

Synonyms

  • (constitution): 大法 (dàfǎ)
  • (legal code):

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Zhuang: yenfaz

Verb

憲法

  1. (literary) to announce a decree
  2. (literary) to follow the example of; to take as one's model; to pattern after; to imitate

Synonyms

  • (to follow the example of):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けん
Grade: 6
ほう > ぽう
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んぽー [kéꜜǹpòò] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [kẽ̞mpo̞ː]

Noun

(けん)(ぽう) (kenpō) けんぱふ (kenpafu)?
(alternative reading hiragana けんぼう, rōmaji kenbō, historical hiragana けんばふ)

  1. constitution

See also

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

憲法 (heonbeop) (hangeul 헌법)

  1. Hanja form? of 헌법 (constitution).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term

Noun

憲法

  1. chữ Hán form of hiến pháp (constitution).
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