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    3. 請願

    請願

    請せい願がん

    petition

    KMT8News #17+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, TransitivePolitics & LawKanji Vocab34 strokes

    せいがん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    petition

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    市し民みんは政せい府ふに請せい願がん書しょを提てい出しゅつした。

    The citizens submitted a petition to the government.

    KMT7Politics & Law
    彼かれは環かん境きょう保ほ護ごを求もとめる請せい願がん活かつ動どうを行おこなっている。

    He is engaged in petition activities calling for environmental protection.

    KMT8Politics & LawNature & Environment
    その請せい願がんは、多おおくの市し民みんの署しょ名めいを集あつめ、国こっ会かいで議ぎ論ろんされることになった。

    The petition gathered many citizens' signatures and was to be debated in the National Diet.

    KMT8Politics & Law
    住じゅう民みんたちは、騒そう音おん問もん題だいの解かい決けつを求もとめる請せい願がんを議ぎ会かいに提てい出しゅつする準じゅん備びをしている。

    Residents are preparing to submit a petition to the assembly requesting a solution to the noise problem.

    KMT9Politics & LawDaily Life
    請せい願がん権けんは、日に本ほん国こく憲けん法ぽうで保ほ障しょうされている国こく民みんの権けん利りの一ひとつだ。

    The right to petition is one of the rights guaranteed to citizens by the Japanese Constitution.

    KMT9Politics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    請
    こ.う・う.ける…(4)
    solicit・invite・ask
    願
    ねが.う・-ねがい…(2)
    petition・request・vow・wish・hope
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