"National Diet" meaning in English

See National Diet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: national + diet, calque of Japanese 国会 (Kokkai, literally “National Assembly”). Etymology templates: {{com|en|national|diet}} national + diet, {{l|en|National Assembly}} National Assembly, {{cal|en|ja|国会|lit=National Assembly|nocap=y|tr=Kokkai}} calque of Japanese 国会 (Kokkai, literally “National Assembly”)
  1. The national legislature of Japan. Wikipedia link: National Diet Categories (topical): Government, Organizations Related terms: Diet, Dietman Translations (Translations): 国会 (Kokkai) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-National_Diet-en-name-ejLD4EKO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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