議員

ぎいん
member of the Diet, congress or parliament

Reading

Readingぎいん
N3 VocabJLPT N3
Kanji議員

Meanings

  1. member of the Diet
  2. congress or parliament
  1. member of an assemblyn.
  2. member of parliament
  3. member of Congress

Homonyms

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Real voices: how native speakers say it

These sentences were read aloud by real people — native Japanese speakers — for the open Mozilla Common Voice project. Listen to how a phrase sounds in real speech: the intonation, the pace, the way words run together. Two speakers mean two different people read it — compare them.

選挙民は法律の規定に従って代議員を召還することができる。
せんきょみんはほうりつのきていにしたがってだいぎいんをしょうかんすることができる。The electorate can recall representatives according to the legal provision.
代議員の選挙は比例代表制にもとづき平等、直接、秘密、普通選挙によって行われる。
だいぎいんのせんきょはひれいだいひょうせいにもとづきびょうどう、ちょくせつ、ひみつ、ふつうせんきょによっておこなわれる。The election of representatives is carried out by proportional representation in equal, direct, secret, universal suffrage.

Recordings and sentences: Mozilla Common Voice, CC0

Stroke order

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Practice Writing

Practice Writing 議員

The whole word, one canvas per character — with a guide, then twice from memory, every character checked