議会 (ぎかい) — parliament, congress, assembly
議会
parliament
Frequency #1492
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 4
2 characters
漢語 kango
漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun
gikai
ぎかい
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
ぎかい[1] atamadaka 頭高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- parliament
- congress
- assembly
Explained in simple Japanese
- えらばれた 人たちが あつまって、きまりを つくる ところ。
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Usage examples
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政府の外からも、議会を作り、政治に参加する権利を広げようという声が出ました。
Seifu no soto kara mo, gikai o tsukuri, seiji ni sanka suru kenri o hirogeyou to iu koe ga demashita.
Voices outside the government also called for a parliament and wider rights to participate in politics.
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