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小選挙区

小選挙区

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しょう
Grade: 1
せん
Grade: 4
きょ
Grade: 4

Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

小選挙区 (hiragana しょうせんきょく, romaji shōsenkyoku)

  1. small electoral district, single-member constituency

Compounds

  • 小選挙区制 (shō-senkyoku sei): single-seat constituency system
  • 小選挙区比例代表並立制 (shō-senkyoku hirei daihyō heiritsu sei):electoral system comprised of single- and multiple-seat constituencies