会期(かいき)

かいき
noun
session; term (of a legislature or conference)
societytime-period
1. session; term; period of a meeting
The set period during which a legislative body, assembly, conference, or exhibition is in session. Defines when business can be conducted.
会期(かいき)が延長(えんちょう)された。
The session was extended.
国会(こっかい)の会期(かいき)は来月(らいげつ)までだ。
The Diet's session runs until next month.
法案(ほうあん)は会期(かいき)中(ちゅう)に成立(せいりつ)せず、廃案(はいあん)となった。
The bill did not pass during the session and was scrapped.

Composed of 会(かい) (assembly, meeting) + 期(き) (period). Most often used of the Diet, local assemblies, and conferences.

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Compare: 任期(にんき) (term of office)
Compare: 期間(きかん) (period)
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Added 2026.5.24 12:09 · Revised 2026.9.6 9:21
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