Government Flashcards
Daitouryou 大統領
President
Giin 議員
Member of parliament, member of assembly
Hihan 批判
Criticizing
Houan 法案
Bill (law)
Houritsu 法律
Law
Jiyuu 自由
Freely
Kaketsu 可決
Passed
Kokumin 国民
Citizen
Kokusai 国際
International
Kouho 候補
Candidate
Seifu 政府
Government
Seijika 政治家
Politician
Seisho 聖書
Bible
Seitou 政党
Political party
Shachou 社長
Executive director
Shichou 市長
Mayor
Shimei 指名
Nominate
Shushou 首相
Prime minister
Taishi 大使
Ambassador
Taishikan 大使館
Embassy
Teian 提案
Suggestion, proposal
Touhyou 投票
Vote
Yakusho 役所
Government office
ZZ Because they were apathetic they did not go to vote
Karera wa mukanshin na node vote ni ikanakatta
彼らは
ZZ Do you have any suggestions about it
Sore ni tsuite nanika teian wa arimasu ka
それについて何か提案はありますか
ZZ Environmental issues are issues of global politics and economics
Konkyo mondai wa sekai no seiji to keizai no mondai da
ZZ He claimed that he was at home when the incident happened
Kare wa jiken ga atta toki wa ie ni ita to shuchou shita
彼は事件があったときは家にいたと主張した
ZZ I have a suggestion
Teian ga aru no desu ga
提案があるのですが
ZZ I would like to submit a proposal
Goteian sasete itadakitai to omoimasu
ご提案させていただきたいと思います
ZZ In Japan we can criticize the government freely
Nihon dewa seifu o jiyu ni hihan Suru koto ga dekiru
ZZ Mr Nakamura claimed that he did all the work by himself
Nakamurasan wa sono shigoto o subete hitori de yatta to shuchou shita
中村さんはその仕事をすべて一人でやったと主張した
ZZ She wants to run for mayor
Kanojo wa shichou ni rikkouho shitagatte iru
彼女は市長に立候補したがっている
ZZ That woman is a member of the national diet
Ano josei wa kokkai gaiin desu
あの女性は国会議員です
ZZ The party nominated him for the mayorship
Seitou wa kare o shichou kouho ni shimei shita
政党は彼を市長候補に指名した
ZZ We must reform the electoral system
Senkyo seido o kaikaku shi nakereba naranai
選挙制度を改革しなければならない
ZZ The prime minister is advocating for higher education reform
Shushou wa Daigaku kyouiku no kaikaku o shuchou shite iru
首相は大学教育の改革主張している
shuchou 主張
Claimed