Word Meaning 復活当選

ふっかつとうせん fukkatsutousen

復活当選 is read as ふっかつとうせん (fukkatsutousen) and means failing to win an electoral seat in a single-member constituency, but winning a seat in a proportionally represented constituency.

Meaning

English

failing to win an electoral seat in a single-member constituency, but winning a seat in a proportionally represented constituency

Reading

Kana

ふっかつとうせん

Romaji

fukkatsutousen

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 42 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 37298 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

復活

ふっかつ

resurrection

復活祭

ふっかつさい

Easter

当選

とうせん

being elected

繰上げ当選

くりあげとうせん

win an election due to another's death or disqualification

初当選

はつとうせん

winning one's first election

当選無効

とうせんむこう

invalidation of the election of a politician

当選券

とうせんけん

winning ticket (in a lottery, etc.)

完全復活

かんぜんふっかつ

(making a) full comeback

敗者復活戦

はいしゃふっかつせん

repechage

当選基数

とうせんきすう

electoral quota (e.g. in a proportional representation system)

当選圏内

とうせんけんない

(having a) good chance of being elected

復権

ふくけん

rehabilitation