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parliament in Japanese

parliament in Japanese is 議会, 国会, 議院 — parliament means a country's elected law-making body, which debates issues, passes laws, and oversees government spending.

parliament in Japanese

議会
noun
Pronounced: gikai
国会
noun
Pronounced: kokkai
議院
noun
Pronounced: giin

What does "parliament" mean?

  1. noun A country's elected law-making body, which debates issues, passes laws, and oversees government spending.
    "Members of parliament meet in the capital to vote on new laws."
  2. noun A specific sitting or term of such a body.
    "The first parliament after the election had many new members."
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parliament in a sentence

  • Members of parliament meet in the capital to vote on new laws.
  • The bill was debated in parliament for weeks before it passed.
  • The first parliament after the election had many new members.
  • That parliament was dissolved early after the government lost an important vote.

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What is "parliament" in Japanese?
"parliament" in Japanese is 議会, 国会, 議院. parliament means: A country's elected law-making body, which debates issues, passes laws, and oversees government spending.
How do you pronounce 議会?
"parliament" in Japanese is 議会, pronounced "gikai".
How do you use "parliament" in a sentence?
Example: "Members of parliament meet in the capital to vote on new laws." In Japanese, "parliament" is 議会, 国会, 議院.
Are there other ways to say "parliament" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "parliament": 議会, 国会, 議院.
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