衆院
Meanings
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abbreviation
Abbreviation of 衆議院 (しゅうぎいん), the lower house of Japan's National Diet. Common in news and political discussion.
See also: 衆議院
The House of Representatives election is scheduled for next month.
The bill passed the House of Representatives.
Usage patterns
- 衆院を解散するto dissolve the House of Representatives
The prime minister decided to dissolve the House of Representatives.
- 衆院選が行われるan election for the House of Representatives is held
An election for the House of Representatives is scheduled to be held next month.