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[じょう(上)·いん(院)]
jouin
noun

English Meaning(s) for 上院

noun
  1. upper house; upper legislative chamber; senate
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Meanings for each kanji in 上院

» above; up
» Inst.; institution; temple; mansion; school

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Sample Sentences for 上院

He was elected to the Senate in the last election.
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I just received a very gracious call from Senator McCain.
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The British Parliament is divided into the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
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The senator avowed his devotion to his constituents.
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The budget passed the Upper House.
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