天皇機関説

Japanese

Kanji in this term
天 皇 機 関 説
てん
Grade: 1 		おう > のう
Grade: 6 		き
Grade: 4 		かん
Grade: 4 		せつ
Grade: 4
goon kan'on
Alternative spelling
天皇機關說 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) てんのーきかんせつ [tèńnóó kíkáńsétsú] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [tẽ̞nːo̞ː kʲikã̠ɰ̃se̞t͡sɨ]

Proper noun

天(てん)皇(のう)機(き)関(かん)説(せつ) • (Tennō Kikansetsu) 

  1. (historical) a constitutional theory under the Meiji Constitution, asserting that (1) the Emperor of Japan was a constitutional state organ (instead of an absolute monarch), and (2) therefore subject to the advice and consent of elected ministers (instead of exercising unchecked, absolute power)
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