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討議 (とうぎ, tougi) Japanese meaning: debate | Kotomora
Common word› JLPT N1 › Freq. Frequency Top 50,000 Conjugation 討議する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 討とう 議ぎ する 討とう 議ぎ しない Polite 討とう 議ぎ します 討とう 議ぎ しません Past polite 討とう 議ぎ しました 討とう 議ぎ しませんでした Past 討とう 議ぎ した 討とう 議ぎ しなかった Te-form 討とう 議ぎ して 討とう 議ぎ しないで Desire 討とう 議ぎ したい 討とう 議ぎ したくない Potential 討とう 議ぎ できる 討とう 議ぎ できない Passive 討とう 議ぎ される 討とう 議ぎ されない Causative 討とう 議ぎ させる 討とう 議ぎ させない Causative passive 討とう 議ぎ させられる 討とう 議ぎ させられない Volitional 討とう 議ぎ しよう Polite volitional 討とう 議ぎ しましょう Imperative 討とう 議ぎ しろ 討とう 議ぎ するな Conditional 討とう 議ぎ すれば 討とう 議ぎ しなければ Tara conditional 討とう 議ぎ したら 討とう 議ぎ しなかったら
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さん
案あん
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討とう
議ぎ
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た
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The committee debated the budget proposal.
We need to discuss this issue thoroughly.
Usage patterns 〈 事こと 〉 について 討とう 議ぎ する to hold a discussion/debate about something
The committee debated the new policy.
討とう 議ぎ を 行おこな う to hold/conduct a discussion
A lively discussion was held at the meeting.
討とう 議ぎ の 末すえ after much debate/discussion
After lengthy discussion, they reached a conclusion.
Kanji 討 chastise, attack, defeat 議 deliberation, consultation, debate Related words· 6 議論 is a general word for argument or discussion that can be casual or heated, while 討議 specifically denotes a formal, organized deliberation such as in a meeting or committee.
討論 refers to a structured debate with opposing sides and often a moderator, whereas 討議 is a more collaborative, less adversarial examination of an issue.
審議 is used for official deliberation toward a decision, such as in a legislature, while 討議 is the broader term for a formal group discussion.
協議 emphasizes consultation aimed at reaching agreement between parties, while 討議 focuses on the collective examination of a topic itself.
Show 2 more 討議 focuses on discussing a specific topic in order to reach a decision, while 論議 is a broader term for ongoing public or academic debate.
討議 is a cooperative, deliberative discussion (often in a group) aimed at reaching a conclusion, whereas 対論 stresses a direct clash of opposing views.
Don't confuse with 討議 (とうぎ) means a general discussion or debate, while 党議 (とうぎ) specifically refers to a political party's internal council or its official decision, so the identical pronunciation is a common trap for learners.
Etymology Compound of 討 (to examine, to discuss) and 議 (deliberation, consultation). The combination emphasizes a thorough, often critical, discussion.
