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- National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-)
- Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947)historical termabbreviationsee also 帝国議会
- legislative assembly; parliament; congresssee also 議会
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-)
- Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947)
- legislative assembly; parliament; congress
This meaning refers to the current legislative body of Japan that has the authority to create and pass laws, consisting of two houses: the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors.
This meaning refers to the historical legislative assembly that existed before the current National Diet, operating under the Meiji Constitution until the end of World War II.
This meaning encompasses the general concept of a legislative body in different countries, which is responsible for making laws and representing the electorate.
Generated collocations (experimental)
こっかい国会をひらく開くto hold a Diet sessionこっかいぎいん国会議員Diet memberこっかい国会にしゅっせき出席するto attend the Dietこっかいほう国会法Diet Lawりんじこっかい臨時国会extraordinary Diet sessionていき定期こっかい国会regular Diet sessionこっかい国会のしんぎ審議Diet deliberationこっかいとうべん国会答弁Diet responseこっかい国会しんぎ審議にさんか参加するto participate in Diet deliberationsこっかい国会でのとうろん討論debate in the Dietさんぎいん参議院としゅうぎいん衆議院House of Councillors and House of Representatives (two chambers of the Diet)
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Parliamentary activity has become a political tug of war between the ruling and opposition parties over the issue.
Her ambition was consummated when she was elected to Congress.