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否決ひけつ

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Meanings and examples

議案などを受け入れず、退けること。 rejection; negation; voting down

Example 1

議案ぎあんはたぶん否決ひけつされるだろう。

The chances are that the bill will be rejected.

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Example 2

委員会はその提案を否決した。

The committee rejected the proposal.

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Kanji breakdown

否

N3

negate; no; noes; refuse; decline; deny

On reading
ヒ
Kun reading
いな、いや
Radical
口

決

N3

decide; fix; agree upon; appoint

On reading
ケツ
Kun reading
き.める、-ぎ.め、き.まる、さ.く
Radical
水
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判決

N1

はんけつ

judicial decision; judgement; sentence; decree

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否

N1

いな

no; nay; yes; well

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多数決

N1

たすうけつ

majority rule

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対決

N1

たいけつ

confrontation; showdown

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拒否

N1

きょひ

denial; veto; rejection; refusal