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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
その上院議員は、自分の選挙区の人々のために一身を捧げると率直に言明した。
The senator avowed his devotion to his constituents.
下院議員は支出に歯止めをかけると言いました。
The Representative said he will put a brake on spending.
その上院議員は激しい論争において中立の立場を守った。
The senator remained neutral in the furious controversy.
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