拒否権

See also: 拒否權

Japanese

Kanji in this term
拒	否	権
きょ Grade: S	ひ Grade: 6	けん Grade: 6
kan'on

Alternative spelling
拒否權 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 拒(きょ)否(ひ) (kyohi, “denial”) + 権(けん) (-ken, “right”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) きょひけん [kyòhíꜜkèǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])^[1]^[2]
(Tokyo) きょひけん [kyòhíkéꜜǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])^[2]
IPA^(key): [kʲo̞çikẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

拒(きょ)否(ひ)権(けん) • (kyohiken) ^{←きよひけん (kyofiken)^?}

veto (the right to disapprove the process of a decision)
中(ちゅう)ロは拒(きょ)否(ひ)権(けん)を行(こう)使(し)した。
Chū-Ro wa kyohiken o kōshi shita.
Russia and China vetoed the resolution.

References

^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN