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plebiscite in Japanese

plebiscite in Japanese is 国民投票 — plebiscite means a direct popular vote on an issue of public importance, such as an amendment to the constitution, a change in the sovereignty of the nation, or some government policy.

plebiscite in Japanese

国民投票
noun
Pronounced: kokumintōhyō
(law, politics) A direct popular vote on an issue of public importance, such as an amendment to the constitution, a change in the sovereignty of the nation, or some government policy.

What does "plebiscite" mean?

  1. noun A direct popular vote on an issue of public importance, such as an amendment to the constitution, a change in the sovereignty of the nation, or some government policy.
  2. noun An expression of the public's views on an issue, whether legally binding or not.
  3. noun Synonym of plebiscitum (“a law enacted by the common people, under the superintendence of a tribune or some subordinate plebeian magistrate, without the intervention of the senate”).

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What is "plebiscite" in Japanese?

"plebiscite" in Japanese is 国民投票. plebiscite means: A direct popular vote on an issue of public importance, such as an amendment to the constitution, a change in the sovereignty of the nation, or some government policy.

How do you pronounce 国民投票?

"plebiscite" in Japanese is 国民投票, pronounced "kokumintōhyō".

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