せき
Meanings
Noun
1. parliamentary seat
Kanji used
deliberation
seat
Pitch accent
せき
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Composed of
discussion; deliberation; thought; opinion
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
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.