The Meiji Constitution was the fundamental law of the Empire of Japan, propagated during the reign of Emperor Meiji (r. 1867 â 1912). It provided for a form of mixed constitutional and absolute monarchy, based on the Prussian and British models.
Its pronunciation is JH EY MZ â . Jas is used chiefly in the Polish language and it is derived from Hebrew origins. Jas is a pet form of the name James (English and Hebrew). Jas is also a variant of the name John (English and Hebrew) in the Polish language. Jas is an infrequently used baby name for boys.
There seems to be a variety of ways to pronounce it. Actually there is only one way to pronounce it in the UK-like nickah-lah in an american accent I guess. I agree, there is only one correct pronounciation nic-ah-la.. My name is Nicola, and I often get called Nicole-a, which drives me mad.