センキョ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. election
I have been busy preparing for the election for a while and haven't been able to go shopping.
Pitch accent
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ンキョ
Composed of
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
Used in vocabulary (68 in total)
suffrage; right to vote
election campaign
general election (of the lower house); fan popularity voting (esp. for idols); popularity contest
presidential election
preliminary election; primary (election)
Committee for Election Administration
electoral district; precinct
election campaign; political campaign; campaigning; electioneering; canvassing
universal suffrage
(election) campaign car
campaign poster
election campaign strategy; election tactics
electoral irregularities
special election; by-election; bye-election
voters; electorate; constituents
election campaign fund; electoral funds
electoral system
mayoral election
repeat election; recall election
national election
original selection
election laws
voter; constituent; elector; presidential elector (US); member of the Electoral College
House of Councillors election
House of Representatives election
vote by the Diet to appoint the prime minister
midterm election; interim election
regular election (triennial election of half of the House of Councillors)
election preparations
local election; regional elections
free election; free elections
parliamentary election
grassroots door-to-door election campaign
electoral co-operation
electorate; constituent body; elective body; electoral base
election in a safe seat
secret ballot
general election (of all members of a local government body)
double election (e.g. of the lower and higher chambers)
election monitoring
National Diet election
indirect election
eligibility for election
state or provincial election
carrying out an election campaign using the Internet
election department
Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly elections
Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly elections
Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly elections
discount for someone who voted in an election
official gazette for elections
presidential election
split election (where two or more candidates from the same party stand)
double election (e.g. of the lower and higher chambers)
ward assembly election; local council election
carrying out an election campaign using the Internet
instant reporting of election reports; live election results coverage
discount for someone who voted in an election
election results
(election) campaign office
House of Representatives election; lower house election
Japanese Association of Electoral Studies; JAES
Examples (40 in total)
He lost the election.
They have elected a new government.
The whole nation voted in the election.