票ひょう

noun, noun, used as a suffix, counter

vote; ballot

Core meaning: a vote or ballot in an election or decision. Also used as a counter for votes (e.g., 一票). As a suffix, it can be voiced to びょう or ぴょう in some compounds.

• 選せん挙きょで彼かれに票ひょうを投とうじた。

  I cast a vote for him in the election.

• その法ほう案あんは賛さん成せい多た数すうで可か決けつされた。反はん対たい票ひょうはわずかだった。

  The bill passed with a majority in favor. There were only a few opposing votes.

noun, used as a suffix, noun

label; ticket; tag; stub

Used as a suffix or in compounds for physical slips of paper: labels, tickets, tags, or stubs. Not a standalone noun for 'ticket' in modern Japanese (use チケット or 切符 for that).

• 荷に物もつに宛あて先さきを書かいた票ひょうを貼はる。

  Attach a label with the destination written on it to the package.

• この半はん券けんは入にゅう場じょう票ひょうです。

  This stub is your admission ticket.