noun
semifeudalism; semi-feudal character
Abstract noun referring to a social or economic system that retains strong feudal elements while incorporating some modern or capitalist features. Often used in historical or political analysis.
この地域の社会構造には半封建性が色濃く残っている。
The social structure of this region still retains a strong semi-feudal character.
彼の論文は明治初期の半封建性を分析している。
His paper analyzes the semi-feudal nature of the early Meiji period.
Compound of 半 (half, semi-) + 封建 (feudal) + 性 (nature, -ity). The term is a modern coinage used in academic and political discourse.