Japanese
| Kanji in this term
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| 二
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院
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制
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に Grade: 1
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いん Grade: 3
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せい Grade: 5
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| on'yomi
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Etymology
From 二院 (niin, “two chambers”) + 制 (-sei, “system”).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) にいんせー [nìíńséé] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [ɲ̟iĩɰ̃se̞ː]
Noun
二院制 • (niinsei) ←にゐんせい (niwinsei)?
- synonym of 両院制 (ryōinsei, “bicameralism”) (principle of dividing legislative body into two groups)