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[こっ()·かい()]
kokkai
noun

English Meaning(s) for 国会

noun
  1. National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-)
  2. Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947)
  3. legislative assembly; parliament; congress

Definition and Synonyms for 国会

Convention a large formal assembly
Synonyms: アセンブリ, コンベンション, 会議, 会集, 党大会, 協商, 協定, 協約, 協議会, 国会, 大会, 議会, 集会
Congress a national legislative assembly
Synonyms: コングレス, 国会, 議会
Diet a legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., Japan)
Synonyms: 国会
Parliament a legislative assembly in certain countries
Synonyms: パーラメント, 国会, 議会

Meanings for each kanji in 国会

» country
» meeting; meet; party; association; interview; join

Categories 国会 is a member of

Legislature persons who make or amend or repeal laws
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Group Meeting a formally arranged gathering
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Sample Sentences for 国会

While welcoming the firming up of the present government policy to abandon the proposal of the reform bill to the Diet, at the same time some are worried that Prime Minister Koizumi won't clearly state the bill's withdrawal.
The Diet is likely to amend this unpopular law.
The Diet broke up in confusion.
Her ambition was consummated when she was elected to Congress.
The Diet has been dissolved.

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