proportional representation in Japanese

proportional representation in Japanese is 比例代表制.

proportional representation in Japanese

比例代表制

noun

Pronounced: hireidaihyōsei

A voting principle aimed at securing a close match between the percentage of votes that groups of candidates (usually political parties) obtain in elections, and the percentage of seats they receive in the elected body.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "proportional representation" in Japanese?

"proportional representation" in Japanese is 比例代表制.

How do you pronounce 比例代表制?

"proportional representation" in Japanese is 比例代表制, pronounced "hireidaihyōsei".

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