連座制

れんざせい

Meanings

1. Noun system of guilt by association (especially that of Japanese election law, which stipulates that an elected official may lose his position if someone in his campaign commits a crime)

Kanji

• 連 link. Read as レン.
• 座 seat
• 制 control. Read as セイ.

Words containing 連座制

• 拡大連座制 (かくだいれんざせい) expanded system of guilt by association in Japanese election law, which stipulates that an elected official may lose his position if someone in his campaign commits a crime

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