Illustration: Inside a school gymnasium temporarily used as a polling place, a young adult receives a folded ballot from an election worker who gestures welcomingly toward the voting booths. A ballot box with a narrow slot stands beyond them.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

選せん挙きょ権けん

senkyoken

right to vote

Example sentences

選挙権せんきょけんを持もちたいと願ねがった女性じょせいもいた。
Some women longed to have the right to vote.
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彼かれは選挙権せんきょけんがある年齢ねんれいに達たっしていません。
He is not old enough to vote.
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彼女かのじょらはいつかは選挙権せんきょけんが得えられるだろう事ことを夢見ゆめみた。
They dreamed they’d gain the right to vote someday.
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Kanji in 選挙権

選elect; selectOnセンKunえらぶ・える・よる
挙raise; planOnキョKunあげる・あがる・こぞる
権authority; powerOnケン・ゴンKunおもり・かり・はかる

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