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国会
kokkai
Description
「国会」は、国の大切なことやルールを決める場所です。
"国会" is the place where important national matters and rules are decided.
日本の国会では、みんなが選んだ議員が話し合います。
In Japan's 国会, elected members discuss and debate.
Meanings
国会kokkai
national legislature; parliament; Diet
国会で新しい法律が決まりました。
A new law was passed in the National Diet.
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Notes
- Etymology
国 (country) + 会 (assembly, meeting); Japan's national legislature is officially called the Diet.
- Nuance
国会 is the specific body; 議会 is a more general word for legislative assemblies.
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