十じゅう七しち条じょう憲けん法ぽう

noun

The Seventeen-Article Constitution

A historical document traditionally attributed to Prince Shōtoku, promulgated in 604 CE. It is a proper noun referring to a specific early Japanese legal code.

• 十じゅう七しち条じょう憲けん法ぽうは、聖しょう徳とく太たい子しが制せい定ていしたと伝つたえられている。

  The Seventeen-Article Constitution is traditionally said to have been established by Prince Shōtoku.