解散

• 読み: かいさん
• ローマ字: kaisan
• 漢字の分解: 解 (kai) — dissolve, undo; 散 (san) — scatter, disperse
• 発音: /ka.i.san/

意味

Dissolution (of parliament); disbanding. The formal termination of an assembly or organisation.

A noun and する verb with two main political meanings in Japan: (1) 衆議院解散 — the dissolution of the House of Representatives, triggering a general election; (2) the disbanding of any organisation or group. The prime minister's power to dissolve the lower house is a defining feature of Japanese parliamentary politics. The phrase 解散総選挙 (dissolution and general election) is common in news media.

例文

1. 首相は突然の解散を表明し、与野党を驚かせた。
2. 衆議院解散後、各党は選挙戦に向けた準備を加速させた。
3. 不正行為が発覚した団体は、当局の命令により解散を余儀なくされた。

使い方ガイド

場面: politics, parliament, law, organisations

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

From 解 (kai, dissolve/undo) and 散 (san, scatter/disperse). A classical Sino-Japanese compound applied in modern Japanese to parliamentary dissolution and organisational termination.

文化的背景

時代: Meiji–Modern

世代: Adults

社会的背景: Universal