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Illustration of 投票

投票とうひょう

とうひょう touhyou Play N3 Noun Suru verb Intransitive

Meanings and examples

選挙などで、候補者や議案を選ぶ意思を示すこと。また、その手続き。 voting; poll

Example 1

彼かれはもう成人せいじんなので投票とうひょうできる。

As he is already of age, he can vote.

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Example 2

２０歳になっていれば、投票できるのに。

If I were twenty, I could vote.

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Kanji breakdown

投

N3

throw; discard; abandon; launch into; join; invest in; hurl; give up; sell at a loss

On reading
トウ
Kun reading
な.げる、-な.げ
Radical
手

票

N1

ballot; label; ticket; sign

On reading
ヒョウ
Kun reading
Radical
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Illustration of 投げる

投げる

N4

なげる

to throw or cast away

Illustration of 投書

投書

N2

とうしょ

letter to the editor; letter from a reader; contribution

Illustration of 投げ出す

投げ出す

N1

なげだす

to throw down; to abandon; to sacrifice; to throw out

Illustration of 投入

投入

N1

とうにゅう

throw; investment; making (an electrical circuit)

Illustration of 投資

投資

N1

とうし

investment