両院制

See also: 两院制 and 兩院制

Japanese

Kanji in this term
両 院 制
りょう
Grade: 3 		いん
Grade: 3 		せい
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
兩院制 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 両院 (ryōin, “two chambers”) +‎ 制 (-sei, “-cracy; -archy”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) りょーいんせー [ryòóíńséé] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ɾʲo̞ːĩɰ̃se̞ː]

Noun

両(りょう)院(いん)制(せい) • (ryōinsei) ←りやうゐんせい (ryauwinsei)?

  1. bicameralism (principle of dividing legislative body into two groups)
    Synonym: 二院制 (niinsei)

See also

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