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国会

JLPT N3 · Vocabulary

国会 — “national assembly, Diet, parliament”

国会 (read こっかい) means national assembly, Diet, parliament. It appears on the JLPT N3 vocabulary list and is a noun.

Reading

こっかい

Meaning

national assembly, Diet, parliament

国会 in a sentence

国会こっかいで議論ぎろんする。

They debate in the Diet.

The kanji in 国会

国country
会to meet; meeting

Words that share a kanji with 国会

外国がいこく— foreign country; abroad
外国人がいこくじん— foreigner
国くに— country; place of origin
国際こくさい— international
国語こくご— national language, Japanese (as a school subject)
国民こくみん— citizens, the people, the nation
国家こっか— state, nation
国境こっきょう— national border, frontier

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