Voter - Voter

Japanese: 有権者 - ゆうけんしゃ
Voter - Voter
〘 noun 〙① A person who has rights. ② Especially, a person who has the right to vote. ※Fuzoku Gaho, issue 283 (1904), editorial "Even if I have to partake of grass, I will search for voters and plead for the benefit of one vote." ③ A person with power. ※Bunmei-ron no Gyakuin (Outline of a Theory of Civilization) (1875) by Fukuzawa Yukichi, 4 "It is the common habit of voters to monopolize their powers."

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Japanese:
〘名〙① 権利をもっている者。② 特に、選挙権をもっている者。※風俗画報‐二八三号(1904)論説「草を分けても有権者を尋ね何卒一票の恩恵に浴せんことを哀願し」③ 権力のある者。※文明論之概略(1875)〈福沢諭吉〉四「権を専にせんとするは有権者の通癖にして」

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