Japanese symbol for “constitutional”
合憲的
ごうけんてき
Romaji: goukenteki
constitutional
In Japanese, constitutional is 合憲的, read ごうけんてき (goukenteki).
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Meanings
- adj-na constitutional
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “constitutional”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 憲法上 | けんぽうじょう kenpoujou | constitutional |
| 体質的 | たいしつてき taishitsuteki | constitutional; relating to character, structure, nature, etc. |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 場合 | ばあい baai | case; occasion; situation |
| 試合 | しあい shiai | match; game; bout |
| 総合 | そうごう sougou | synthesis; combination; integration |
| 合う | あう au | to come together; to merge; to unite |
| 連合 | れんごう rengou | union; combination; alliance |
| 合計 | ごうけい goukei | sum total; total amount |
| 憲法 | けんぽう kenpou | constitution |
| 改憲 | かいけん kaiken | constitutional change; revising the constitution |
| 目的 | もくてき mokuteki | purpose; goal; aim |
See also: Chinese symbol for “constitutional”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.