チュチェ

noun

Juche; self-reliance

Refers specifically to the North Korean state ideology of self-reliance, often associated with Kim Il-sung. The term is a direct borrowing from Korean 주체.

from Korean

See also: 主体思想

• 北きた朝ちょう鮮せんの公こう式しきイデオロギーはチュチェ思し想そうと呼よばれる。

  North Korea's official ideology is called the Juche idea.

noun

Juche calendar

Used in the context of the North Korean calendar system, which numbers years from the birth of Kim Il-sung (1912).

• チュチェ暦れきでは、2025年ねんはチュチェ114年ねんになる。

  In the Juche calendar, the year 2025 corresponds to Juche 114.