English–Japanese

“member of the diet” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikokkaigiin

Example

父は国会議員です。chichi wa kok kai gi in de su

My father is a member of the Diet.

Illustration for 国会議員 (member of the diet)

How to say “member of the diet” in Japanese

“Member of the diet” in Japanese is 国会議員 (kokkaigiin).

A representative works within Japan's national legislature and takes part in public debate and lawmaking.

Full entry for 国会議員: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 国会議員

彼女は長年、国会議員として活動しています。kano jo wa naga nen kok kai gi in to shi te katsu dō shi te i ma su

She has been active as a member of the Diet for many years.

Tips for using 国会議員

  • In political English, Diet means a national legislature rather than a meal, as in the National Diet of Japan.

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