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Voters cast their ballots for mayor every four years.
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Vocabulary list

shichousen
noun
  1. mayoral election
shichou
noun, no adjective
  1. mayor
sen
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
yonen
noun
  1. four years
shi
numeric
  1. four (肆 is used in legal documents)
toshigotoni
adverb
  1. annually; every year
toshigoto
noun, adverb
  1. every year; year by year
toshi
noun, adverb
  1. year
noun
  1. age; years
  2. past one's prime; old age
gotoni
expression, suffix
  1. one by one; each; every; at intervals of
goto
noun, noun, used as a suffix, adverb
  1. each; every
ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
okonau

Passive Plain Present Indicative Form

okonawareru
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
okonawareru
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be done; to be practiced; to be practised; to take place; to be held; to be prevalent; to be in fashion; to be in vogue; to be current; to come into use

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