衆議院 (shuugiin)
Lower House, House of Representatives
- JLPT N1
- noun
- Pitch 3
- #4184 most frequent
Meaning
衆議院 (しゅうぎいん, shuugiin) is a JLPT N1 noun meaning “Lower House, House of Representatives”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
予算 案が 衆議院を 通過した。
The House of Representatives has passed the budget bill.
衆議院議員。
AKIYAMA was the member of the House of Representatives.
第10代衆議院議長。
He was the tenth chairman of the House of Representatives.1890
私は8年前に衆議院議員になりました。
I became a member of the House of Representatives 8 years ago.
来年、 衆議院が 解散されるだろう。
The Lower House will probably be dissolved next year.
衆議院議員(1期)、参議院議員(2期)。
He served as a member of the House of Representatives (for a term) and as a member of the House of Councillors (for two terms).1
年、第1回衆議院議員総選挙に出馬して補欠当選。
In 1890, he ran for the first general election of the members of the House of Representatives and won the election as a fill-in member.
衆議院商工厚生常任委員長、厚生委員会委員長などを歴任。
He served as the chairperson of Commerce and Welfare Standing Committee and chairperson of the Health and Welfare Committee.
年に衆議院議員に当選し、1893年には衆議院議長に就任した。
In 1890 he was elected a member of the House of Representatives, becoming its chairman in 1893.
衆議院の 少数 派の 議席は、 急速にむしばまれてきています。
The number of minority seats in the Lower House is rapidly eroding.
衆議院はこの決議を否決した. The House of Representatives overturned this decision.三 衆議院を解散すること。
Dissolution of the House of Representatives.
衆議院で信任されなかった内閣は, 衆議院を解散するか総辞職しなければならない. If the cabinet loses a confidence vote in the House of Representatives, it must either dissolve that House or resign en masse.衆議院とは同格の関係にあった(ただし衆議院には予算先議権があった)。
It had equal standing with the House of Representatives (but the national budget had to be presented to the House of Representatives first).