国民議会

Japanese

Kanji in this term
国	民	議	会
こく Grade: 2	みん Grade: 4	ぎ Grade: 4	かい Grade: 2
goon		kan’on

Alternative spelling
國民議會 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 国民 (kokumin, “nation”) +‎ 議会 (gikai, “parliament; congress”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) こくみんぎ​かい [kòkúmíń gíꜜkàì] (Nakadaka – [5])
• IPA^(key): [ko̞kɯ̟ᵝmʲĩŋ ʲɡʲika̠i]

Proper noun

国(こく)民(みん)議(ぎ)会(かい) • (Kokumin Gikai) ^{←こくみんぎくわい (kokumingikwai)?}

1. the National Assembly (name of the national legislatures or legislative houses of several countries, such as France's lower house)
2. the Supreme Assembly (Uzbekistan's bicameral legislature)
3. the National Parliament (East Timor's unicameral legislature)
4. the People's Majlis (Maldives's unicameral legislature)
5. the Council of Representatives (Iraq's unicameral legislature)
6. the Parliament (Lebanon's and Ghana's unicameral legislature)
7. the National Congress (Honduras's unicameral legislature; Argentina's, Chile's and Palau's bicameral legislature)
8. the National Parliament (Solomon Islands' unicameral legislature)
9. the National Legislature (South Sudan's bicameral legislature)
10. the National Council (Austria's and Switzerland lower house)

See also

• 国(こっ)会(かい) (Kokkai)