議

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Meaning

Discussion / Debate / Deliberation

  • 会議かいぎ — meeting / conference
  • 議論ぎろん — argument / debate
  • 議会ぎかい — assembly / parliament
  • 議員ぎいん — member of assembly
  • 協議きょうぎ — consultation / discussion
  • 討議とうぎ — debate / discussion

“議” appears frequently in government, business, and formal settings. It conveys not only "talking" but also deep thinking, weighing ideas, and reaching consensus. The radical 言 shows its connection to words and communication.

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