A national referendum is required to amend the constitution.
憲
constitution, law
Kanji
Grade
Grade 6
Strokes
16 strokes
Radical
心部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ケン
Nanori (Name Reading)
あきら, かず, さだ, ただし, ただす, とし, のり
Common Readings
ケン
Example sentences
Article 24 of the Constitution stipulates the freedom of marriage.
The Constitution of Japan is based on the principles of popular sovereignty, respect for fundamental human rights, and pacifism.
Article 1 of the Constitution of Japan defines the status of the Emperor.
The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy.
Example Vocabulary
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