民主主義

See also: 民主主义

Chinese

democracy; monarch
trad. (民主主義) 民主 主義
simp. (民主主义) 民主 主义

Pronunciation


Noun

民主主義

  1. democracy

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
みん
Grade: 4
しゅ
Grade: 3
しゅ
Grade: 3

Grade: 5
goon kan'on
Alternative spelling
民主々義

Etymology

Compound of 民主(みんしゅ) (minshu, democracy) + 主義(しゅぎ) (-shugi, -ism).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んしゅしゅ [mìńshú shúꜜgì] (Nakadaka – [4])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [mʲĩɰ̃ɕɨ ɕɨɡʲi]

Noun

(みん)(しゅ)(しゅ)() • (minshu shugi

  1. democracy (rule by the people)

Usage notes

The spelling 民主々義 is now nonstandard, as the two belong to separate words.

See also

  • (みん)(しゅ)(せい) (minshusei, government under the rule of its people)
  • デモクラシー (demokurashī)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

民主主義 • (minjujuui) (hangeul 민주주의)

  1. hanja form? of 민주주의 (democracy)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

民主主義

  1. chữ Hán form of dân chủ chủ nghĩa (democracy)