Rikkouho

立候補 (Rikkouho) is a Japanese noun meaning “candidacy, standing as a candidate, bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, intransitive verbcandidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)

Examples

  • He stood for an election.

  • I ran for the governor.

  • I ran for mayor.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 立候補

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