VocabJLPT N2
Legislator
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. member of an assembly
  2. 2. member of the Diet
  3. 3. Legislator
This word refers to a member of a legislative assembly, such as a parliament or congress. It is used when talking about elected or appointed officials who make laws. You will frequently see this word in news articles about politics and government.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Does what you just said actually hold up as a member of the assembly?

Sentence 2

Do we really need to go to an assembly member over something this small?

Sentence 3

"I expected too much from the assembly member," she said, her shoulders drooping.

Sentence 4

We plan to brief the assembly members in two stages.

Sentence 5

Sure, assembly members are human too, but that doesn't make their responsibilities light.