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Definition and Synonyms for 議席
| 1. | 議席 | 立法上または同様の実体のメンバーとして座る法的権利 |
| Seat | the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body | |
| Synonyms: | 議席 | |
| 2. | シート | （劇場、電車、飛行機などで）座るために確保された場所 |
| Seat | a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane) | |
| Synonyms: | シート, 倚子, 客席, 居敷, 席, 座, 座席, 椅子, 筵, 腰掛け, 腰掛ける, 議席 |
Meanings for each kanji in 議席
| » | 議 | deliberation; consultation; debate; consideration |
| » | 席 | seat; mat; occasion; place |
Categories 議席 is a member of
| 1. | 権利 | 法律に基づく権利 |
| Legal Right | a right based in law | |
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| 2. | スペース | 特定の目的のために確保されている区域 |
| Space | an area reserved for some particular purpose | |
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Sample Sentences for 議席
ニュースによれば、午後５時現在で連立与党が７２議席を確保している。
According to the news report, the ruling coalition has secured 72 seats as of 5 p.m.
古参議員たちは、選挙で参議院の議席を失いそうになりました。
The old guard was nearly voted out of the Upper House.
衆議院の少数派の議席は、急速にむしばまれてきています。
The number of minority seats in the Lower House is rapidly eroding.
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