参議院

さんぎいん

Meanings

1. Noun House of Councillors (upper house of the National Diet of Japan) See also: 衆議院 (しゅうぎいん).

Kanji

• 参 take part. Read as サン.
• 議 discuss
• 院 institution. Read as イン.

Common phrases

• 参議院に提出する

Words containing 参議院

• 参議院議員 (さんぎいんぎいん) member of the House of Councillors
• 参議院選挙 (さんぎいんせんきょ) House of Councillors election
• 連邦参議院 (れんぽうさんぎいん) Bundesrat (lower house of the German parliament)

Word lists

• JLPT N1

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