組閣

Reading

Kana: そかく

Romaji: sokaku

Definition

noun

vs

1

formation of a cabinet

Kanji

組

Readings: ソ、 く.む、 くみ、 -ぐみ

Meanings: association, braid, plait, construct, assemble, unite, cooperate, grapple

閣

Reading: カク

Meanings: tower, tall building, palace

Example Sentences

組閣(そかく)する事(こと)は難(むずか)しい。

➥Forming a cabinet is difficult.

首相(しゅしょう)は組閣(そかく)に失敗(しっぱい)した。

➥The Prime Minister was unable to form a Cabinet.