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Definition and Synonyms for 憲法
| 1. | 憲章 | 政府の基礎的政治上の原理を決定する法律 |
| Constitution | law determining the fundamental political principles of a government | |
| Synonyms: | コンスティチューション, 国法, 基本法, 憲法, 憲章, 朝憲 | |
| 2. | 憲法 | 当時確立した法（ローマ法または民法を除く）を示す、マグナカルタで使用された言葉 |
| Law Of The Land | a phrase used in the Magna Carta to refer to the then established law of the kingdom (as distinct from Roman or civil law) | |
| Synonyms: | 憲法 | |
| 3. | 憲法 | 今日、それは適正手続きにふさわしい裁判の基本原理を指す |
| Law Of The Land | today it refers to fundamental principles of justice commensurate with due process | |
| Synonyms: | 憲法 |
Categories 憲法 is a member of
| 1. | 科条 | 特定の種類の活動を決定している規則を述べている法的文書 |
| Law | legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity | |
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| 2. | 科条 | 行政当局によって課された規則の集まり |
| Jurisprudence | the collection of rules imposed by authority | |
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Sample Sentences for 憲法
私は日本が憲法第９条を守ることを希望します。
I hope that Japan will abide by Article 9 of her Constitution.
戦争は軽々しくするものではないし、憲法を改正するのも「戦争したくてしょうがない」わけではない。
War isn't something to be done lightly, also changing the constitution isn't something that should be done because "I just really want to go to war".
新憲法には、王権を弱める意図が込められていました。
The new constitution included the aim of abridging the king's power.
憲法の規定に従い衆院の議決が参院に優越する。
Under the Constitution, the lower chamber's resolutions override those of the upper chamber.
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