See also: 民主主义

Chinese edit

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

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

民主主義

  1. democracy

Derived terms edit

Japanese edit

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 edit

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

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(みん)(しゅ)(しゅ)() (minshu shugi

  1. democracy (rule by the people)

Usage notes edit

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

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  • 2002, Yasuo Kitahara, 明鏡国語辞典 (Meikyō Kokugo Jiten), First Edition (in Japanese), Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, →ISBN

Korean edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

民主主義 (minjujuui) (hangeul 민주주의)

  1. Hanja form? of 민주주의 (democracy).

Vietnamese edit

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun edit

民主主義

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