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jmdict 1740010 Active (id: 1962963)
不文憲法
ふぶんけんぽう
1. [n]
▶ uncodified constitution
▶ unwritten constitution
Cross references:
  ⇔ see: 2407510 成文憲法 1. codified constitution; written constitution



History:
3. A 2017-10-30 22:24:19  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2017-10-27 20:30:25  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncodified_constitution
"Such a framework is sometimes imprecisely called an "unwritten constitution"; however, all the elements of an uncodified constitution are typically written down in a variety of official documents, though not codified in a single document."
  Comments:
Daijr gives the British constitution as an example of a 不文憲法 so "uncodified constitution" applies here.
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<gloss>uncodified constitution</gloss>
1. A 2014-11-23 08:04:12  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="2407510">成文憲法</xref>

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