Translation guide
A temporary government that holds office until a new government is formed, typically after an election or during a transition period.
To refer to a government that serves in a limited capacity until a new administration is appointed or elected.
The most direct and common translation for 'caretaker government' in political contexts. It implies a provisional or interim government.
After the election, a caretaker government was formed.
Specifically refers to a provisional cabinet, often used when the cabinet remains in office temporarily.
A more specific term used in some parliamentary systems for a government that oversees elections. Less common in everyday Japanese.
The caretaker cabinet will continue until a new prime minister is decided.
The caretaker government takes a neutral stance.