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違憲性 (いけんせい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

違い憲けん性せい

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Meanings

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noun

unconstitutionality

Legal term referring to the quality or state of being unconstitutional. Used in discussions of laws, government actions, or policies.

その法ほう律りつの違い憲けん性せいが裁さい判ばんで争あらそわれた。
The unconstitutionality of that law was contested in court.
最さい高こう裁さいは条じょう例れいの違い憲けん性せいを認みとめた。
The Supreme Court recognized the unconstitutionality of the ordinance.

Kanji

違difference, differ
憲constitution, law
性sex, gender, nature

Similar words

違い憲けん
違憲 is the adjective-like noun meaning 'unconstitutional', while 違憲性 adds the suffix 性 to express the abstract quality or state of being unconstitutional.

Etymology

Compound of 違憲 (iken, 'unconstitutional') + 性 (sei, '-ity; -ness'), forming an abstract noun meaning 'unconstitutionality'.