- 請願
- せいがん
petition* * *せいがん【請願】*petition〖C〗(当局などへの)〔…を求める/…に反対する〕請願, 嘆願[陳情]〔for/against〕make a petition to... …へ請願をする
plea〖C〗《正式》〔…に対する〕嘆願, 請願〔for〕《◆新聞見出し語で好まれる》**suit〖C〗〖U〗《正式》請願, 懇願.¶ → 請願書◇ → 請願する* * *せいがん【請願】a petition 《for…, to do》; (a) solicitation 《for…》; an application 《for…, to do》.~する petition 《the government for sth》; make (a) petition 《to…》; present [submit] a petition 《to…》; file [lodge] a petition 《with the House of Representatives》; hand [send] in a petition 《to…》; apply 《to the authorities for relief》.●請願を聴許する hear [give ear to] (and grant) a petition
・請願を却下する reject [turn down] a petition.
請願権 a [the] right of petition.請願事項 the items in a petition.請願者[人] a petitioner.請願書 ⇒せいがんしょ.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.