連邦

れんぽう

Also written 聯邦

Meanings

1. Noun federation (of states); confederation; commonwealth; union

Kanji

• 連 link. Read as レン.
• 邦 homeland. Read as ホウ.

Example sentences

• 巨大な連邦財政赤字がアメリカ経済を長年に渡って苦しめている。
  A huge federal budget deficit has been plaguing the American economy for many years.
• アメリカ人は連邦税と州税の両方を払っている。
  Americans pay both federal taxes and state taxes.
• 連邦予算はかろうじて議会の承認を得た。
  The federal budget was narrowly approved by Congress.

Words containing 連邦

• 連邦議会 (れんぽうぎかい) federal parliament
• 連邦政府 (れんぽうせいふ) federal government
• 英連邦 (えいれんぽう) Commonwealth of Nations (formerly British Commonwealth)

And 61 more.

Word lists

• JLPT N1
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