See also: 否决

Chinese edit

 
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 edit


Verb edit

否決

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

Synonyms edit

Noun edit

否決

  1. veto

Derived terms edit

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: 6
けつ
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun edit

()(けつ) (hiketsu

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

Antonyms edit

Verb edit

()(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 edit

References edit

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