noun
no-confidence motion
A formal parliamentary motion to express loss of confidence in a government or minister.
野党は内閣不信任案を提出した。
The opposition party submitted a no-confidence motion against the cabinet.
A more specific term for a cabinet no-confidence resolution, often used interchangeably with 不信任案 in political contexts.
Compound of 不信任 (ふしんにん, 'non-confidence') and 案 (あん, 'proposal, motion').