過半数
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Noun meaning 'majority' or 'more than half'. Used in contexts like voting, statistics, or groups. Example: 『過半数を占める』 (kahansuu o shimeru, 'to hold a majority').
Theme
During a community meeting, User and the organizer Ms. Tanaka are discussing voting results for a local event.
過半数
かはんすう
majority
Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts
Memory Hook
Imagine a vote where more than half the ballots are marked 'pass' — that's the majority! '過半数' (kahansuu) sounds like 'car-han-sue' — think of a car winning a lawsuit because it has the majority of votes.
Cultural Note
In Japanese politics and business, 『過半数』 (kahansuu, 'majority') is crucial for decision-making, such as passing laws in the Diet or approving corporate resolutions. It often refers to more than half of votes or members.
Forms
Base: 過半数Noun meaning 'majority' or 'more than half'. Used in contexts like voting, statistics, or groups. Example: 『過半数を占める』 (kahansuu o shimeru, 'to hold a majority').