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[そう()·せん()·きょ()]
sousenkyo
noun

Root Words:

[そう() + せん()·きょ()]
sou + senkyo

English Meaning(s) for 総選挙

noun
  1. general election (of the lower house)

Definition and Synonyms for 総選挙

General Election a national or state election
Synonyms: 総選挙
General Election candidates are chosen in all constituencies
Synonyms: 総選挙

Meanings for each kanji in 総選挙

» general; whole; all; full; total
» elect; select; choose; prefer
» raise; plan; project; behavior; actions

Categories 総選挙 is a member of

Election a vote to select the winner of a position or political office
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 総選挙

Sample Sentences for 総選挙

A general election will be held in May.
The Party won a sweeping victory at the general election.
They say there will be a general election this fall.
It is said that there will be a general election this fall.
The high-ranking government official ruled out the possibility of a general election.

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