国こく事じ行こう為い

noun

acts in matters of state; constitutional functions of the emperor

A legal term referring to the formal, ceremonial acts performed by the Emperor of Japan as stipulated in the Constitution, such as promulgation of laws and convocation of the Diet. Not used for everyday actions.

• 天皇てんのうの国こく事じ行こう為いには、法ほう律りつの公こう布ふや国こっ会かいの召しょう集しゅうなどが含ふくまれる。

  The Emperor's constitutional functions include promulgation of laws and convocation of the Diet.