1.
formal proposal; recommendation; suggestion
a formal proposal or recommendation made to a person of authority or an organization, often in business or government contexts
新しい政策を建議する。
To propose a new policy.
委員会は社長に建議を提出した。
The committee submitted a proposal to the president.
予算削減について建議がなされた。
A recommendation was made regarding budget cuts.
FORMAL REGISTER:
建議 is a formal word typically used in:
- Government/administrative contexts
- Business/corporate settings
- Official recommendations to superiors
COMPARISON WITH SIMILAR WORDS:
- 建議 - formal proposal (to authority)
- 提案 - proposal, suggestion (general)
- 提言 - recommendation, proposal (formal)
- 意見 - opinion (general)
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 建議を提出する - to submit a proposal
- 建議書 - written proposal/recommendation
- 建議を受け入れる - to accept a proposal