しょうせんきょく – Vocabulary details

しょうせんきょく

Meanings

Noun

1. small electoral district; single-member constituency

Alt. forms

小しょう選せん挙きょ区く

しょうせんきょく

Pitch accent

しょ

うせんきょ

く

Composed of

しょう

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

せんきょく

electoral district; precinct

Used in vocabulary (3 in total)

しょうせんきょくせい

single-seat constituency system

しょうせんきょくひれいだいひょうへいりつせい

electoral system comprised of single-seat constituencies and proportionally represented multiple-seat constituencies