記者は大臣に詰め寄った。
The reporter pressed the minister for answers.
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Example sentences
首相は新しい外務大臣を任命した。
The Prime Minister appointed a new Foreign Minister.
記者は大臣に矢継ぎ早に質問を浴びせた。
The reporters showered the minister with a barrage of questions.
大臣は今回の事件について遺憾の意を表した
The minister expressed regret regarding this incident.
大臣は汚職疑惑で辞職した。
The minister resigned over corruption allegations.
Usage Notes
Refers to a high-ranking government official who heads a department or ministry. In historical contexts, it also refers to high-ranking officials in the Heian court.
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