ぎせき
Meanings
Noun
1. Parlamentssitz; Abgeordnetensitz; Sitz
Pitch accent
せき
Composed of
Beratung; Besprechung; Meinung; Ansicht; kriminalrechtliiche Privilegien der Kaiserfamilie u.a. nach dem Ritsuryō-System
Sitz; Sitzplatz; Raum; Platz; Stelle; Position
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to lose a seat (in an election)
to unseat someone (in an election); to defeat a sitting member
Examples (3 in total)
He has a seat in the Diet.
The ruling party has secured 50 seats as of 5 o'clock.
According to the news report, the ruling coalition has secured 72 seats as of 5 p.m.