Translation and Meaning of: 主義 - shugi
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 主義 (shugi) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: shugi
Kana: しゅぎ
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: doctrine; rule; principle
Meaning in English: doctrine;rule;principle
Definition: a belief or way of thinking about something.
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (主義) shugi
Shugi (主義) is a Japanese word that means "ideology" or "principle". It is composed of the kanji 主 (shu), which means "main" or "chief", and 義 (gi), which means "justice" or "morality". The word shugi is often used to describe the political, philosophical, or religious beliefs of a person or group. For example, socialism is called 社会主義 (shakai shugi) in Japanese. The word shugi has its origin in the Chinese language, where it is pronounced as "zhǔyì".How to Write in Japanese - (主義) shugi
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Synonyms and Similar - (主義) shugi
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
思想; 理念; 立場; 派閥; イデオロギー
Words containing: 主義
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Words with the same pronunciation: しゅぎ shugi
Example Sentences - (主義) shugi
Below are some example sentences:
選挙は民主主義の基本です。
Sensen wa minshu shugi no kihon desu
Elections are the foundation of democracy.
Elections are the basics of democracy.
- 選挙 - election
- は - topic particle
- 民主主義 - democracy
- の - possession particle
- 基本 - foundation, base
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
独裁は民主主義の敵です。
Dokusai wa minshu shugi no teki desu
The dictatorship is the enemy of democracy.
Dictators are enemies of democracy.
- 独裁 - dictatorship
- は - topic particle
- 民主主義 - democracy
- の - possession particle
- 敵 - enemy
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
民主主義は大切な価値観です。
Minshu shugi wa taisetsu na kachikan desu
Democracy is an important value.
Democracy is an important value.
- 民主主義 - democracy
- は - topic particle
- 大切 - important, valuable
- な - adjective particle
- 価値観 - values
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
アメリカは自由と民主主義の象徴です。
Amelika wa jiyū to minshu shugi no shōchō desu
America is a symbol of freedom and democracy.
The United States is a symbol of freedom and democracy.
- アメリカ - América
- は - topic particle
- 自由 - freedom
- と - and
- 民主主義 - democracy
- の - possession particle
- 象徴 - symbol
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
専制主義は民主主義とは対極にある。
Senshoku shugi wa minshu shugi to wa taikyoku ni aru
Despotism is opposite to democracy.
The tube is the opposite of democracy.
- 専制主義 - political system in which power is exercised in an absolute way by a single person or group
- 民主主義 - political system in which power is exercised by the people, through elections and popular participation
- 対極 - opposite, contrary
- にある - to be in, to be present in
投票は民主主義の基本です。
Touhyou wa minshu shugi no kihon desu
Voting is fundamental to democracy.
Voting is the foundation of democracy.
- 投票 (touhyou) - voto
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 民主主義 (minshu shugi) - democracy
- の (no) - possessive particle
- 基本 (kihon) - base, foundation
- です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present
私は自由主義者です。
Watashi wa jiyū shugisha desu
I am a liberal.
I am a liberalist.
- 私 (watashi) - means "I" in Japanese
- は (wa) - topic particle in Japanese
- 自由主義者 (jiyuu shugi sha) - It means "liberal" in Japanese.
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in Japanese
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "doctrine; rule; principle" é "(主義) shugi". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
