参院
さんいん
san'in
JMdict entry #1302080
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
abbreviation
House of Councillors (upper house of the National Diet of Japan)
see: 参議院
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
憲法の規定に従い衆院の議決が参院に優越する。
kenpou no kitei ni shitagai shuuin no giketsu ga san'in ni yuuetsu suru 。
Under the Constitution, the lower chamber's resolutions override those of the upper chamber.