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無期休会 (むききゅうかい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

無む期き休きゅう会かい

Meanings

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noun

adjournment sine die; adjournment for an indefinite period

Formal term used in parliamentary or legislative contexts when a session is adjourned without setting a date to reconvene.

議ぎ会かいは無む期き休きゅう会かいに入はいった。
The assembly went into adjournment sine die.
審しん議ぎ未み了りょうのまま、国こっ会かいは無む期き休きゅう会かいとなった。
With deliberations unfinished, the Diet adjourned for an indefinite period.

Kanji

無nothingness, none, ain't
期period, time, date
休rest, day off, retire
会

meeting, meet, party

Similar words

休きゅう会かい
休会 is a general adjournment or recess, while 無期休会 specifically means adjournment without a set date to resume.
閉へい会かい
閉会 is the closing of a session or meeting, often at the end of a term, whereas 無期休会 is an indefinite suspension without formal closure.

Etymology

Compound of 無期 (indefinite, no fixed period) and 休会 (adjournment, recess). The term is a direct translation of the English legal phrase 'adjournment sine die'.