普ふ通つう選せん挙きょ

noun

universal suffrage

Political term for a system in which all adult citizens have the right to vote, without restrictions based on property, tax payment, or social status.

• 日本にほんでは1925年ねんに男だん子し普ふ通つう選せん挙きょが実じつ現げんした。

  In Japan, universal male suffrage was realized in 1925.

• 普ふ通つう選せん挙きょは民みん主しゅ主しゅ義ぎの基き本ほん原げん則そくの一ひとつだ。

  Universal suffrage is one of the fundamental principles of democracy.