否決

ひけつ

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive rejection; negation; voting down

Kanji

• 否 deny. Read as ヒ.
• 決 decide. Read as ケツ.

Example sentences

• 議案はたぶん否決されるだろう。
  The chances are that the bill will be rejected.

Common phrases

• 多数で否決する

Word lists

• JLPT N1

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