Translation guide
Refers to an election for the lower house of Japan's National Diet. The most common term is 衆議院選挙, often shortened to 衆院選 in news.
The standard, formal term for a House of Representatives election.
The full, formal term. Used in official contexts and news.
The next House of Representatives election is scheduled to be held next year.
Common abbreviation used in news headlines and everyday conversation.
The results of the House of Representatives election were announced.
Referring to a particular election, often with a year or ordinal number.
Pattern for specifying the election number. Replace 〜 with the number.
The 49th House of Representatives election was held in 2021.
Pattern for referring to the election of a specific year.
Referring to the campaign period or the act of campaigning for the House of Representatives.
Refers to the election campaign period or battle.
The House of Representatives election campaign has begun.
A change of government occurred in the 2009 House of Representatives election.