とうひょう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. voting; ballot; poll; vote
Pitch accent
と
うひょう
Composed of
pitching ability; counter for throws (of a javelin, bowling ball, etc.); counter for casts (of a line)
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
Used in vocabulary (52 in total)
polling place; polling station
popularity contest
Examples (30 in total)
We'll decide by voting.
Vote for me!
Are you going to vote?
We decided by vote.
Are you old enough to vote?
Have you decided who you're going to vote for?
I voted for Ken.
The whole nation voted in the election.
Who will you vote for for president?
I'm not sure who to vote for.
The final vote was decisive.
The committee voted against the proposition.
He solicited our votes.
We selected the chairman by a vote.
The candidate whom I cast a vote for was elected.
If I were twenty, I could vote.
The result of the vote was a win for the Liberals.
What criteria do you use in deciding who to vote for?
Vote for Tom and me.
The president shall be selected by majority vote.
We are free citizens with the right of vote.
He voted for the proposal.
Now you've come of age, you have the right to vote.
We are entitled to vote at the age of twenty.
When it was time to vote, he abstained.
In the U.S., most people can vote when they reach eighteen years of age.
She voted for Mr Nishioka irrespective of party lines.
Many Republicans didn't vote for their own candidate.
Why is it that young people in Japan don't go to vote?
In most countries, people under the age of 18 are considered minors - they cannot vote.