Meaning of 議決(ぎけつ) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 議決 JLPT 1

Kana Reading ぎけつ

Romaji giketsu

Examples of 議決, ぎけつ in a sentence

憲法の規定に従い衆院の議決が参院に優越する。

Under the Constitution, the lower chamber's resolutions override those of the upper chamber.
理事会は海外の持ち株を放棄することを議決しました。

The Board of Trustees voted to divest the organization's overseas holdings.
その条項は、議決はすべて過半数をもって成立すると規定している。

The clause provides that all decisions shall be made by majority vote.

決 JLPT 3

7 strokes

decide, fix, agree upon, appoint

On'Yomi: ケツ

Kun'Yomi: き.める, -ぎ.め, き.まる, さ.く

議 JLPT 3

20 strokes

deliberation, consultation, debate, consideration

On'Yomi: ギ

Kun'Yomi:

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