National Diet; Japanese parliament (1947–)
The current bicameral national legislature of Japan, established under the postwar constitution.
A new law was passed in the National Diet.
Historical term for the prewar legislature; often abbreviated from 帝国議会.
See also: 帝国議会
The prewar legislature was called the Imperial Diet.
legislative assembly; parliament; congress
General term for a national legislature; can refer to parliaments or congresses of other countries.
See also: 議会
The U.S. national legislature is called Congress.
The Prime Minister convened an extraordinary session of the Diet.
The Diet was dissolved by the Cabinet's decision.
The government submitted a new bill to the Diet.
The bill is being deliberated in the Diet.
The budget bill passed through the Diet.
Diet answers; parliamentary replies
Diet officer; Diet official; Diet staff member