民主主義

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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
 民主主義 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

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).