See also: 選舉

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
せん
Grade: 4
きょ
Grade: 4
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
選擧 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(せん)(きょ) (senkyo

  1. (politics) election
    選挙(せんきょ)()
    senkyo ni iku
    to go to an official voting place (and cast a vote)
  2. (politics, informal) campaigning
    (あさ)から選挙(せんきょ)うるさい
    Asa kara senkyo ga urusai.
    The campaigning is irritatingly noisy even from early in the morning.

Derived terms

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Verb

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(せん)(きょ)する (senkyo surusuru (stem (せん)(きょ) (senkyo shi), past (せん)(きょ)した (senkyo shita))

  1. elect

Conjugation

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN