"헌법" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [ˈhɘ(ː)np͈ʌ̹p̚] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: heonbeop [romanization], 憲法 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 憲法, from 憲 (“constitution; statute”) + 法 (“law”), with compound/genitive tensing applied, an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 憲法(けんぽう) (kenpō). Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|憲法}}, {{ko-etym-Sino|憲|constitution; statute|法|law|genitive=y}} Sino-Korean word from 憲法, from 憲 (“constitution; statute”) + 法 (“law”), with compound/genitive tensing applied, {{obor|ko|ja|-|nocap=y}} orthographic borrowing from Japanese, {{ja-r|憲法|けんぽう}} 憲法(けんぽう) (kenpō) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=憲法}} 헌법 • (heonbeop) (hanja 憲法)
  1. constitution

Inflected forms

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          "name": "Government",
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            [
              105,
              117
            ]
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              61,
              69
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          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              23,
              25
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          ],
          "english": "The full Judicial power in Singapore is vested in the Supreme Court as well as subordinate courts by the Constitution of Singapore.",
          "roman": "Singgaporeu-ui wanjeonhan sabeopjeok gwonhan-eun Singgaporeu heonbeob-e uihae daebeobwon-gwa geuui busok beobwon-e buyeodoeeo itda.",
          "text": "싱가포르의 완전한 사법적 권한은 싱가포르 헌법에 의해 대법원과 그의 부속 법원에 부여되어 있다.",
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      "tags": [
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        "Seoul"
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    },
    {
      "hangeul": "헌(ː)뻡"
    },
    {
      "other": "[헌(ː)뻡]"
    }
  ],
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          "text": "싱가포르의 완전한 사법적 권한은 싱가포르 헌법에 의해 대법원과 그의 부속 법원에 부여되어 있다.",
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