異議(いぎ)を唱(とな)える

いぎをとなえる
expression
to voice an objection; to raise a protest
formalcommunication
1. to voice an objection; to raise a protest; to object
To formally or publicly express disagreement or opposition to a decision, plan, or statement. Used in legal, political, and everyday contexts when someone speaks up against something.
異議(いぎ)を唱(とな)える人(ひと)はいませんか。
Does anyone have an objection?
住民(じゅうみん)たちが計画(けいかく)に異議(いぎ)を唱(とな)えた。
The residents voiced objections to the plan.
彼(かれ)は会議(かいぎ)で一人(ひとり)だけ異議(いぎ)を唱(とな)えたが、多数決(たすうけつ)で否決(ひけつ)された。
He was the only one to raise an objection at the meeting, but it was voted down by majority.

Usage

Formal: meetings, courts, public debate. In a meeting the chair asks 異議(いぎ)はありませんか (any objections?) and closes with 異議(いぎ)なしと認(みと)めます (hearing none, it is agreed). From the floor, 異議(いぎ)なし! means "no objection."

Similar words

Related Words

Compare: 抗議(こうぎ)する (to protest)
Compare: 物申(ものもう)す (to speak up)
Compare: 反対(はんたい)する (to oppose)
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Added 2026.3.24 13:47 · Revised 2026.10.12 23:19
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