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衆議院
衆議院
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 衆 | 議 | 院 |
|
しゅう Grade: 6 |
ぎ Grade: 4 |
いん Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | ||
Proper noun
衆議院 (hiragana しゅうぎいん, romaji Shūgiin)
- 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.
Related terms
- 参議院 (sangiin): the House of Councilors of Japan