両りょう院いん協きょう

noun

joint committee of both houses

Abbreviation of 両院協議会 (りょういんきょうぎかい). Used in Japanese parliamentary contexts to refer to a joint committee of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors.

See also: 両院協議会 (りょういんきょうぎかい)

• 両りょう院いん協きょうは、衆しゅう議ぎ院いんと参さん議ぎ院いんの意い見けんが異ことなる場ば合あいに開ひらかれる。

  The joint committee of both houses is convened when the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors have differing opinions.