護憲
Meanings
1
protecting the constitution
Refers to the political stance or movement that advocates for the preservation of the current constitution, especially in the context of Japan's post-war constitution.
He is known as a politician of the pro-constitution faction.
Oppose the constitutional amendment proposal from the standpoint of protecting the constitution.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉が護憲を唱えるto advocate for protecting the constitution
That politician strongly advocates for protecting the constitution.
- 護憲の立場をとるto take a stance in favor of protecting the constitution
Many opposition lawmakers take a stance in favor of protecting the constitution.