議院

Reading

Kana: ぎいん
Romaji: giin
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

parliament; congress; diet

2

house (of parliament, etc.); chamber

Kanji

Reading: 
Meanings: deliberation, consultation, debate, consideration
Reading: イン
Meanings: Inst., institution, temple, mansion, school

Example Sentences

参議院(さんぎいん)はどんな改正案(かいせいあん)(とお)さない(かま)えないようです。
➥The Upper House seems bent on defeating any reform bills.
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古参(こさん)議員(ぎいん)たちは、選挙(せんきょ)参議院(さんぎいん)議席(ぎせき)(うしな)いそうになりました。
➥The old guard was nearly voted out of the Upper House.
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衆議院(しゅうぎいん)少数派(しょうすうは)議席(ぎせき)は、急速(きゅうそく)にむしばまれてきています。
➥The number of minority seats in the Lower House is rapidly eroding.
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