See also: 否决

Chinese

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clogged; evil; to negate
clogged; evil; to negate; to deny; not
 
breach (a dyke); to decide; to determine
trad. (否決)
simp. (否决)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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否決

  1. to veto; to vote down; to overrule; to reject

Synonyms

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Noun

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否決

  1. veto

Derived terms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
けつ
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

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()(けつ) (hiketsu

  1. decline, refusal (by decision-making entities such as a court or parliament)

Antonyms

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Verb

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()(けつ)する (hiketsu surusuru (stem ()(けつ) (hiketsu shi), past ()(けつ)した (hiketsu shita))

  1. reject, refuse
    法案(ほうあん)否決(ひけつ)されました。
    Hōan wa hiketsu saremashita.
    The bill was rejected by the Parliament.

Conjugation

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References

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  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.