| 偉挙 | いきょ | excellent deeds/ |
| 慰んだ挙句に捨てる | なぐさんだあげくに
すてる | (exp) to throw a girl away after making her
one's plaything/ |
| 一挙 | いっきょ | (n-adv,n) one effort/one action/ |
| 一挙に | いっきょに
| (adv) at a stroke/with a single
swoop/(P)/ |
| 一挙一動 | いっきょいちどう | (n) one's every action/every single move/ |
| 一挙手一投足 | いっきょしゅいっとうそ
く | (n) a slight effort/the least
trouble/ |
| 一挙両得 | いっきょりょうとく | (n) killing two birds with one stone/serving two
ends/ |
| 一斉検挙 | いっせいけんきょ | wholesale arrest/round-up/ |
| 科挙 | かきょ
| (n) (ancient) Chinese higher civil service
examinations/ |
| 快挙 | かいきょ | (n) brilliant achievement/ |
| 間接選挙 | かんせつせんきょ
| indirect election/ |
| 義挙 | ぎきょ
| (n) noble undertaking/heroic deed/ |
| 愚挙 | ぐきょ
| (n) foolish undertaking/ |
| 軽挙 | けいきょ
| (n) hasty or rash act/ |
| 軽挙妄動 | けいきょもうどう
| (n) a rash and blind act/ |
| 軽率な挙 | けいそつなきょ | rash act/ |
| 検挙 | けんきょ | (n) arrest/roundup/(P)/ |
| 言挙げ | ことあげ
| (n) a mention/ |
| 公職選挙法 | こうしょくせんきょほう | (n) Public Officers Election Act/ |
| 再挙 | さいきょ
| (n) another attempt/ |
| 再選挙 | さいせんきょ | (n) re-election/ |
| 市長選挙 | しちょうせんきょ
| (n) mayoral election/ |
| 式を挙げる | しきをあげる
| (exp) to hold a ceremony/ |
| 重量挙げ | じゅうりょうあげ | (n) weight lifting/ |
| 小選挙区制 | しょうせんきょくせい | (n) single-seat constituency system/ |
| 吹挙 | すいきょ
| (n) recommendation or nomination for a
post/ |
| 推挙 | すいきょ | (n) recommendation/ |
| 盛挙 | せいきょ
| (n) large-scale undertaking/ |
| 先取点を挙げる | せんしゅてんを
あげる | (exp) to score the first point/ |
| 薦挙 | せんきょ
| (n) recommendation/ |
| 選挙 | せんきょ
| (n,vs) election/(P)/ |
| 選挙に出る | せんきょにでる | (exp) to run for election/ |
| 選挙を控えて | せんきょをひかえて | with the election around the corner/ |
| 選挙違反 | せんきょいはん
| electoral irregularities/ |
| 選挙運動 | せんきょうんどう
| participation in election
campaign/ |
| 選挙管理委員会 | せんきょかんりいいんか
い | Committee for Election
Administration/ |
| 選挙区 | せんきょく
| (n) electoral district/precinct/ |
| 選挙権 | せんきょけん | (n) suffrage/ |
| 選挙公報 | せんきょこうほう | (n) official gazette for elections/ |
| 選挙準備 | せんきょじゅんび
| election preparations/ |
| 選挙人 | せんきょにん | (n) qualified voter/ |
| 選挙制度 | せんきょせいど
| electoral system/ |
| 選挙戦 | せんきょせん | election campaign/ |
| 選挙日 | せんきょび | election day/ |
| 選挙法 | せんきょほう
| (n) election laws/ |
| 選挙民 | せんきょみん | (n) voters/electorate/ |
| 壮挙 | そうきょ
| (n) ambitious (heroic) undertaking/daring
enterprise/grand scheme/ |
| 総選挙 | そうせんきょ
| (n) general election/ |
| 総統選挙 | そうとうせんきょ
| presidential election/ |
| 大挙 | たいきょ
| (n-adv,n-t) in force/in great
numbers/ |
| 大統領選挙 | だいとうりょうせん
きょ | presidential election/ |
| 地方選挙 | ちほうせんきょ
| local election/regional elections/ |
| 中間選挙 | ちゅうかんせんきょ
| by-election/interim election/ |
| 直接選挙 | ちょくせつせんきょ
| direct election/ |
| 統一地方選挙 | とういつちほうせん
きょ | nationwide local elections/ |
| 秘密選挙 | ひみつせんきょ
| secret ballot/ |
| 被選挙権 | ひせんきょけん
| (n) eligibility for
election/suffrage/ |
| 被選挙資格 | ひせんきょしかく
| electoral eligibility/(P)/ |
| 被選挙人 | ひせんきょにん
| (n) person eligible for elective
office/ |
| 美挙 | びきょ | (n) praiseworthy undertaking/commendable
act/ |
| 普通選挙 | ふつうせんきょ | universal suffrage/(P)/ |
| 兵を挙げる | へいをあげる
| (exp) to raise an army/ |
| 補欠選挙 | ほけつせんきょ
| special election/by-election/ |
| 暴挙 | ぼうきょ
| (n) violence/reckless action/ |
| 枚挙 | まいきょ
| (n,vs) enumeration/(P)/ |
| 名が挙がる | ながあがる
| (exp) to become famous/ |
| 名を挙げる | なをあげる
| (exp) to gain fame/to make one's
name/ |
| 妄挙 | ぼうきょ | (n) unreasonable actions/lack of
discrimination/ |
| 予備選挙 | よびせんきょ | preliminary election/a primary (election)/ |
| 例を挙げる | れいをあげる
| (exp) to cite an example/ |
| 列挙 | れっきょ
| (n) enumeration/list/(P)/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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