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N3 Noun

国会(こっかい)National Diet, parliament, congress

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      National Diet, legislative assembly of Japan (1947-)

    2. Noun

      2.

      Imperial Diet, legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947)

      Historical term, Abbreviation,

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    3. Noun

      3.

      legislative assembly, parliament, congress

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      明日(あした)から国会(こっかい)開会(かいかい)するそうです。

      The parliament is going to start its session tomorrow.

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      国会(こっかい)一度(いちど)休会(きゅうかい)される(こと)()まった。

      It's been decided that the National Assembly would be adjourn for the time being.

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      問題(もんだい):「国会(こっかい)解散(かいさん)する権限(けんげん)があるのは(だれ)でしょう?」

      Question: 'Who has the power to dissolve Parliament?'

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      あなたは昨日(きのう)国会(こっかい)閉会(へいかい)した(こと)()っていましたか?

      Did you know that Congress adjourned yesterday?

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      国会(こっかい)開会(かいかい)している(いま)政治(せいじ)()(ひと)たちは大忙(おおいそが)しだと()きました。

      I heard that politicians are very busy now that the parliament is in session.

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