Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
かい
Grade: 4
けん
Grade: 6
on’yomi kan’on

Etymology edit

Compound of (かい) (kai, amendment) + (けん) (ken, constitution).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(かい)(けん) (kaiken

  1. constitutional amendment

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Verb edit

(かい)(けん)する (kaiken surutransitive or intransitive suru (stem (かい)(けん) (kaiken shi), past (かい)(けん)した (kaiken shita))

  1. to amend a constitution

Conjugation edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

改憲 (gaeheon) (hangeul 개헌)

  1. Hanja form? of 개헌.