立りっ候こう補ほ

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (for an event)

Used for formally announcing one's candidacy in an election or bidding to host a large event such as the Olympics. Often appears as 立候補する.

• 彼かれは市し長ちょう選せんに立りっ候こう補ほすることを表ひょう明めいした。

  He announced that he will run in the mayoral election.

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