議決|ぎけつgiketsu[0]heiban (flat)
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- noun, suru verb, transitive verbresolution; decision; vote
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 議決する(ぎけつする) |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 議決します(ぎけつします) |
| Negative (nai) | 議決しない(ぎけつしない) |
| polite (masen) | 議決しません(ぎけつしません) |
| classical zu / nu | 議決せず・議決せぬ(ぎけつせず・ぎけつせぬ) |
| Past (ta) | 議決した(ぎけつした) |
| polite (mashita) | 議決しました(ぎけつしました) |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 議決しなかった(ぎけつしなかった) |
| polite (masen deshita) | 議決しませんでした(ぎけつしませんでした) |
| Te form | 議決して(ぎけつして) |
| Potential | 議決できる(ぎけつできる) |
| Passive | 議決される(ぎけつされる) |
| Causative | 議決させる(ぎけつさせる) |
| Causative passive | 議決させられる(ぎけつさせられる) |
| Conditional (ba) | 議決すれば(ぎけつすれば) |
| tara | 議決したら(ぎけつしたら) |
| Volitional | 議決しよう(ぎけつしよう) |
| polite (mashou) | 議決しましょう(ぎけつしましょう) |
| Imperative | 議決しろ(ぎけつしろ) |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
- Synonym決議けつぎWrittenRefers to the content of a resolution passed at a meeting, as in 「国連決議」; 「議決」 stresses the act of a parliament deciding by vote.
- Synonym採決さいけつWrittenWritten word for putting a motion to a vote; it stresses the voting process itself rather than the decision reached.
- Synonym票決ひょうけつWrittenWritten term for deciding something by ballot; it stresses the method of deciding rather than the outcome.
- Related投票とうひょうNeutralNeutral term for voting, the broadest in scope here and covering election voting; 「議決」 is for assemblies deciding matters by vote.
- Related表決ひょうけつWrittenWritten and chiefly parliamentary: voting that expresses approval or disapproval of a proposal.
Use 「議決」 for decisions made by vote in a parliament or meeting, as in 「議決権」. For the content of a resolution use 「決議」, for the voting process 「採決」, and for election voting 「投票」.
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