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補欠選挙 (ほけつせんきょ) — special election | Kumi Dictionary

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補欠選挙

補欠選挙

補ほ欠けつ選せん挙きょ

special election

Kanji Vocab Politics & Law41 strokes

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ほけつせんきょ

Noun

1.

special election, by-election, bye-election

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Kanji that make up this word

おぎな.う…(1)

supplement・supply・make good・offset・compensate…(2)

か.ける・か.く…(2)

lack・gap・fail・yawning radical (no. 76)

えら.ぶ・え.る・よ.る…(1)

elect・select・choose・prefer

あ.げる・あ.がる・こぞ.る…(2)

raise・plan・project・behavior・actions

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