可決(かけつ)

かけつ
noun, suru verb
approval; adoption; passage
1. approval; adoption; passage (of a bill, motion)
Official approval or adoption of a proposal, bill, or motion by a voting body such as a parliament or committee.
法案(ほうあん)が賛成多数(さんせいたすう)で可決(かけつ)された。
The bill was passed with a majority vote.
予算案(よさんあん)の可決(かけつ)は来週(らいしゅう)になる見込(みこ)みだ。
The budget proposal is expected to be approved next week.
動議(どうぎ)は全会一致(ぜんかいいっち)で可決(かけつ)された。
The motion was passed unanimously.

USAGE: Used in political and formal organizational contexts when a proposal or bill is officially approved.

PATTERNS:

  • 可決(かけつ)する (to pass, to approve)
  • 可決(かけつ)される (to be passed/approved)
  • 賛成多数(さんせいたすう)で可決(かけつ) (passed with majority support)
  • 全会一致(ぜんかいいっち)で可決(かけつ) (passed unanimously)

TYPES OF PASSAGE:

  • 衆議院(しゅうぎいん)可決(かけつ) (passed by House of Representatives)
  • 参議院(さんぎいん)可決(かけつ) (passed by House of Councillors)
  • 委員会(いいんかい)可決(かけつ) (passed by committee)

ANTONYM:

  • 否決(ひけつ) (rejection, voting down)

Related Words

Antonym: 否決(ひけつ) (rejection)
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Added 2026.1.13 19:53 · Revised 2026.2.3 23:48
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