Senate in Japanese
Senate in Japanese is 上院, 元老院, 参議院 — Senate means the upper chamber in certain two-house legislatures.
Senate in Japanese
上院
Pronounced: jōin
Any of several legislative bodies. (In countries which have multiple legislative bodies, the Senate is often the more senior.)
元老院
Pronounced: genrōin
Any of several legislative bodies. (In countries which have multiple legislative bodies, the Senate is often the more senior.)
参議院
Pronounced: sangiin
Any of several legislative bodies. (In countries which have multiple legislative bodies, the Senate is often the more senior.)
議会
Pronounced: gikai
Any of several legislative bodies. (In countries which have multiple legislative bodies, the Senate is often the more senior.)
議院
Pronounced: giin
Any of several legislative bodies. (In countries which have multiple legislative bodies, the Senate is often the more senior.)
元老院
Pronounced: genrōin
元老院
Pronounced: genrōin
In some bicameral legislative systems, the upper house or chamber.
上院
Pronounced: jōin
In some bicameral legislative systems, the upper house or chamber.
What does "Senate" mean?
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noun The upper chamber in certain two-house legislatures.
"The bill passed the senate by a narrow margin."
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noun A governing council of respected or senior figures, as in a university.
"The university senate voted to change the admissions policy."
Senate in a sentence
- The bill passed the senate by a narrow margin.
- The university senate voted to change the admissions policy.
Similar words in Japanese
Common Japanese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "Senate" in Japanese?
"Senate" in Japanese is 上院, 元老院, 参議院. Senate means: The upper chamber in certain two-house legislatures.
How do you pronounce 上院?
"Senate" in Japanese is 上院, pronounced "jōin".
How do you use "Senate" in a sentence?
Example: "The bill passed the senate by a narrow margin." In Japanese, "Senate" is 上院, 元老院, 参議院.
Are there other ways to say "Senate" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "Senate": 上院, 元老院, 参議院, 議会, 議院.
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