区く議ぎ会かい議ぎ員いん

noun

ward assembly member; ward councillor

Refers to an elected member of a ward assembly (区議会) in a designated city or special ward. The term is specific to local government in Japan.

• 彼かれは地じ元もとの区く議ぎ会かい議ぎ員いんに立りっ候こう補ほした。

  He ran for a seat as a ward assembly member in his local area.

• 区く議ぎ会かい議ぎ員いんの任にん期きは4年ねんです。

  The term of a ward assembly member is four years.