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政治改革 (せいじかいかく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

政せい治じ改かい革かく

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Meanings

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noun

political reform

Refers to systematic changes in political structures, laws, or practices, often used in news and policy contexts.

政せい府ふは政せい治じ改かい革かくを進すすめている。
The government is advancing political reform.
政せい治じ改かい革かくなくして経けい済ざい成せい長ちょうはない。
There can be no economic growth without political reform.

Kanji

政politics, government
治reign, be at peace, calm down
改reformation, change, modify
革leather, skin, reform

Similar words

行ぎょう政せい改かい革かく
行政改革 focuses on administrative or bureaucratic reform, while 政治改革 is broader, encompassing political system and governance changes.

Etymology

Compound of 政治 (politics) and 改革 (reform). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the term became common in modern Japanese political discourse.