こっかい
Meanings
Noun
1. National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-)
2. Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947)
3. legislative assembly; parliament; congress
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (17 in total)
member of the Diet; Diet member; member of parliament; MP
national parliament or congress building (e.g. National Diet Building (Japan), United States Capitol (USA), Houses of Parliament (UK), etc.)
National Diet Library; Library of Congress
extraordinary Diet session; extraordinary session of the Diet; session of the Diet convoked by the Cabinet by need or house request
ordinary session of the Diet
answers in the Diet
special Diet session; special session of the Diet; Diet session required to be convoked within thirty days of a general election
current Diet session
houses of the Diet being controlled by different parties; (lit.) twisted parliament
summons to appear before the Diet
business in the Diet; managing Diet affairs
record of Diet proceedings
stalled session of the Diet (Japanese Parliament)
committee of the National Diet
Diet session up to the creation of the budget
remainder of the Diet session after the creation of the budget
Examples (7 in total)
The Diet has been dissolved.
The prime minister dissolved the Diet.
The bill passed the Diet.