せんきょ
Meanings
Noun
1. electoral district; precinct
Kanji used
select
raise and present
district
Pitch accent
んきょ
Composed of
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
small electoral district; single-member constituency
electoral system allowing for the election of multiple candidates from one district; multi-member constituent electoral system
(Japanese) electoral system allowing for the election of from 3 to 5 candidates from one district
Examples (1 in total)
Attempts to redraw voting districts have hit a wall of opposition.