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議員

議員

See also: 议员

Chinese

criticize; discuss person; employee; member
trad. (議員) 議 員
simp. (议员) 议 员

Noun

議員

  1. member of a legislative body (legislature, parliament, congress, etc.); Member of Parliament; representative

Japanese

Kanji in this term
議 員
ぎ
Grade: 4 		いん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

議員 ‎(hiragana ぎいん, romaji giin)

  1. (politics) congressman, Representative, Senator - a member of a legislative body such as the Diet

Derived terms

  • 国会議員 (こっかいぎいん) ‎(kokkai giin): members of the National Diet
  • 衆議院議員 (しゅうぎいんぎいん) ‎(shūgiin giin): members of the House of Representative
  • 参議院議員 (さんぎいんぎいん) ‎(sangiin giin): members of the House of Councillors
  • 都議会議員 (とぎかいぎいん) ‎(togikai giin)
  • 県会議員 (けんかいぎいん) ‎(kenkai giin)
  • 市会議員 (しかいぎいん) ‎(shikai giin)

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.

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