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衆議院

衆議院

See also: 眾議院 and 众议院

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しゅう
Grade: 6

Grade: 4
いん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Proper noun

衆議院 (hiragana しゅうぎいん, romaji Shūgiin)

  1. the House of Representatives of Japan

Usage notes

This word specifically refers to the lower house of Japan. For other nations, 下院 is used.

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