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Definition and Synonyms for 議員
| 1. | 議員 | 立法議会の議員 |
| Assemblyman | someone who is a member of a legislative assembly | |
| Synonyms: | 議員 | |
| 2. | 衆議院議員 | 米国下院の議員 |
| Representative | a member of the United States House of Representatives | |
| Synonyms: | 代議員, 代議士, 衆議院議員, 議員 |
Meanings for each kanji in 議員
| » | 議 | deliberation; consultation; debate; consideration |
| » | 員 | employee; member; number; the one in charge |
Categories 議員 is a member of
| 1. | 立法者 | 法を作る、または制定する人 |
| Legislator | someone who makes or enacts laws | |
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| 2. | 代表 | 他者の代理をする人 |
| Representative | a person who represents others | |
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Sample Sentences for 議員
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.
２５歳以上のすべてのチベット人は亡命チベット代表者議会の議員選挙に立候補する権利を有する。
Every Tibetan above 25 has the right to stand for election to the Assembly of Tibetan People's Deputies.
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