立りっ憲けん君くん主しゅ制せい

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Meanings

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A political system in which a monarch acts as head of state within the parameters of a constitution.

The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy.

立りっ憲けん君くん主しゅ制せいでは、国こく王おうの権けん限げんは憲けん法ぽうによって制せい限げんされる。

In a constitutional monarchy, the monarch's powers are limited by the constitution.

絶ぜっ対たい君くん主しゅ制せい
Absolute monarchy, where the monarch holds supreme autocratic authority, not limited by a constitution.
共きょう和わ制せい
Republic, a form of government in which the country is considered a public matter, not the private concern or property of the rulers.

立りっ憲けん君くん主しゅ制せい
Standard kanji spelling for constitutional monarchy.
立りっ憲けん君くん主しゅ政せい
Alternate kanji spelling using 政 (government) instead of 制 (system); less common but still encountered.

Compound of 立憲 (constitutionalism) + 君主 (monarch) + 制 (system). The term is a direct translation of the Western concept of constitutional monarchy.

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