参議院選挙 さんぎいんせんきょ Meanings Noun House of Councillors election Kanji 参 take part. Read as サン. 議 discuss 院 institution. Read as イン. 選 choose. Read as セン. 挙 raise. Read as キョ. Example sentences 今週は参議院選挙が開かれる。The house of councillors election opens this week. Common phrases 参議院選挙に立候補する 参議院選挙に出馬する Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists