Word Meaning 議席

ぎせき giseki

議席 is read as ぎせき (giseki) and means parliamentary seat.

Meaning

English

parliamentary seat

Reading

Kana

ぎせき

Romaji

giseki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 10356 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

議席を失う

ぎせきをうしなう

to lose a seat (in an election)

議席を奪う

ぎせきをうばう

to unseat someone (in an election)

議会

ぎかい

congress

議長

ぎちょう

chair

議員

ぎいん

member of an assembly

議論

ぎろん

argument

議題

ぎだい

topic of discussion

議決

ぎけつ

resolution

議場

ぎじょう

assembly hall

議院

ぎいん

house (of parliament, etc.)

議定書

ぎていしょ

protocol

議事

ぎじ

proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress)

Example Sentences

与党は５時現在で５０議席確保している。

The ruling party has secured 50 seats as of 5 o'clock.