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独裁
独裁
See also: 獨裁
Chinese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 独裁 – see 獨裁. (This term, 独裁, is the simplified form of 獨裁.) |
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
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| 独 | 裁 |
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どく Grade: 5 |
さい Grade: 6 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
独裁 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 獨裁, hiragana どくさい, romaji dokusai)
- autocracy, dictatorship (a government led by a dictator)
- making decisions for a group by oneself, tyranny
Verb
独裁する (intransitive, hiragana どくさいする, romaji dokusai suru)
- rule as a dictator
- make decisions for others by oneself, behave tyrannically