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公約 こうやく kouyaku

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verbnouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow

Kanji in this word

public, prince, official
promise, approximately, shrink

Example sentences

選挙公約を果たしてくれない政治家がいる。
senkyo kouyaku wo hatashi te kure nai seiji ka ga iru 。
Some politicians never make good on campaign promises.
その無所属候補者は中絶問題を公約からはずしました。
sono mu shozoku kouho sha ha chuuzetsu mondai wo kouyaku kara hazushi mashi ta 。
The independent candidate took the abortion issue off his platform.

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