Definition of 過半数 (かはんすう)

かはんすう

過半数

かはんすう

kahansuu

JLPT N2

Common word

noun

•

majority

Related Kanji

過	overdo, exceed, go beyond, error
半	half, middle, odd number, semi-, part-
数	number, strength, fate, law, figures

Example sentences(showing 8 results)

その

じょうこう

条項

は

、

ぎけつ

かはんすう

せいりつ

きてい

The clause provides that all decisions shall be made by majority vote

ちち

かいしゃ

かはんすう

かぶ

しょゆう

My father holds the major interest in the corporation

だいとうりょう

とうひょう

かはんすう

えら

The president shall be selected by majority vote

しゃかいとう

もうれつ

はんたい

、

ぎあん

かはんすう

かけつ

The bill was passed by a majority, although the Socialist Party was strongly opposed to it

かれ

こっかい

かはんすう

せい

They commanded a majority in the Diet

よとう

まえ

せんきょ

かはんすう

し

The government got their majority at the last election

せんきょ

、

だれ

、

かはんすう

え

こうほしゃ

とうせん

In most elections, whichever candidate gets the majority of the votes, wins the election

ごうかくしゃ

かはんすう

だいがく

しゅっしんしゃ

The majority of the successful candidates were university graduates