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国会

国会

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 国会 – see 國會. (This term, 国会, is the simplified form of 國會.)
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
国	会
こく > こっ Grade: 2	かい Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

On'yomi

(Tokyo) こっかい [kòkkáí] (Heiban - [0])^[1]

IPA^(key): [ko̞k̚ka̠i]

Noun

国会 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 國會, hiragana こっかい, romaji kokkai)

the Diet (of Japan)

See also

議会 (ぎかい) ‎(gikai): parliament (as general term)
米国議会 (べいこくぎかい) ‎(Beikoku Gikai): the Congress (of USA)
英国議会 (えいこくぎかい) ‎(Eikoku Gikai): the Parliament (of UK)
全人大 (ぜんじんだい) ‎(zenjindai): the national people's congress (of China)
国民議会 (こくみんぎかい) ‎(kokumin gikai): the national assembly (of France, India, Thai, Turkey, Vietnam)

References

↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3