ballot in Japanese
ballot in Japanese is 投票用紙, 投票 — ballot means a paper or card used to cast a vote, or the act of voting itself.
ballot in Japanese
投票用紙
Pronounced: tōhyōyōshi
(originally) A small ball placed in a container to cast a vote; now, by extension, a piece of paper or card used for this purpose, or some other means used to signify a vote.
投票
Pronounced: tōhyō
The process of voting, especially in secret; a round of voting.
What does "ballot" mean?
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noun A paper or card used to cast a vote, or the act of voting itself.
"Voters marked their choice on the ballot and dropped it in the box."
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verb To vote on something, or to ask a group to vote.
"Members will be balloted on the new pay offer next week."
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ballot in a sentence
- Voters marked their choice on the ballot and dropped it in the box.
- The union held a secret ballot on whether to strike.
- Members will be balloted on the new pay offer next week.
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What is "ballot" in Japanese?
"ballot" in Japanese is 投票用紙, 投票. ballot means: A paper or card used to cast a vote, or the act of voting itself.
How do you pronounce 投票用紙?
"ballot" in Japanese is 投票用紙, pronounced "tōhyōyōshi".
How do you use "ballot" in a sentence?
Example: "Voters marked their choice on the ballot and dropped it in the box." In Japanese, "ballot" is 投票用紙, 投票.
Are there other ways to say "ballot" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "ballot": 投票用紙, 投票.
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