質疑

• 読み: しつぎ
• ローマ字: shitsugi
• 漢字の分解: 質 (shitsu) — question, interrogate; 疑 (gi) — doubt, suspect
• 発音: /ɕi.tsɯ.ɡi/

意味

Questioning; interpellation; inquiry. Formal questioning of officials or ministers in a legislative or official setting.

Used in parliamentary procedure, 質疑 refers to the formal phase of debate in which Diet members question ministers on policy or legislation. Often appears in the phrase 質疑応答 (questions and answers). Distinct from general 質問 in its formal procedural context.

例文

1. 委員会での質疑は三時間にわたって続いた。
2. 議員は予算案について大臣に鋭い質疑を行った。
3. 質疑応答の時間が設けられ、記者からの質問に首相が答えた。

使い方ガイド

場面: parliamentary procedure, press conferences, committee hearings

トーン: formal

起源と歴史

From 質 (shitsu) meaning 'to question or interrogate' and 疑 (gi) meaning 'doubt or suspicion.' Together they express the act of formally raising doubts or seeking clarification.

文化的背景

時代: Modern

世代: Adults

社会的背景: Political class