投とう票ひょう

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投票する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

General term for casting a vote in an election, survey, or decision-making process. Can be used as a noun or with する as an intransitive verb.

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選せん挙きょN2
投票 refers to the act of casting a vote, while 選挙 refers to the overall election as an event or process.
開かい票ひょう
投票 is the act of casting a vote, while 開票 is the later process of opening ballot boxes and counting those votes.
決けっ選せん投とう票ひょう
投票 is the general word for 'voting/ballot', while 決選投票 specifically refers to a final, tie-breaking round of voting.
票ひょうN1
投票 refers to the act of voting or casting a ballot, while 票 is the individual vote or ballot itself (often used as a counter, e.g. 一票).

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採さい決けつN1
投票 is the general word for voting, such as in elections, while 採決 specifically means taking a formal vote in a meeting or legislative body.
一いっ票ぴょう
投票 refers to the general act of voting, while 一票 denotes a single, specific vote or ballot cast.
表ひょう決けつ
投票 is the general word for voting (elections, polls), while 表決 is the formal term used specifically for votes taken in meetings, committees, or parliaments.

Don't confuse with

選せん挙きょN2
選挙 is the election itself (the overall event), while 投票 is the specific act of casting a vote within that election.
票ひょうN1
票 refers to the physical ballot or the count of votes, whereas 投票 is the action of voting.
投とう票ひょう所しょ
投票 is the act of casting a vote, while 投票所 is the physical place where that voting happens.
得とく票ひょう
得票 means the votes a candidate receives, whereas 投票 means the act of casting a vote, so the two describe opposite ends of the same process.