Illustration: Around a table in a Japanese neighborhood meeting room, four residents deliberate over a physical model of a small playground.

Beyond N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

合ごう議ぎ

gougi

to deliberate together

Example sentences

  1. その後ごは幼少ようしょうの将軍しょうぐんが続つづいたため有力大名ゆうりょくだいみょうによる合議ごうぎで国くにが運営うんえいされた。

    From that point on, the rank of Shogun was held by a series of young boys, and the actual administration of the country was run by a council of powerful daimyo.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 議会政治ぎかいせいじによらず彼かれらの合議ごうぎだけで国家こっかの方針ほうしんを決きめているのが現状げんじょうである。

    The state of affair was such that only the bureaucrats got together to determine national policies without resort to parliamentary government.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 長州側ちょうしゅうがわは山口やまぐちの藩政府はんせいふの合議ごうぎ制せいにより作戦さくせんが指揮しきされた。

    The Choshu clan employed collegial system of the administration of the domain to conduct the operations.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 合議

  • 合fit; suitOnゴウ・ガッ・カッKunあう・あい・あい-
  • 議deliberation; consultationOnギ

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