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多文化主義 (たぶんかしゅぎ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

多た文ぶん化か主しゅ義ぎ

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Meanings

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noun

multiculturalism

Refers to the policy or ideology that multiple cultures can coexist within a society, often used in political, educational, and social contexts.

多た文ぶん化か主しゅ義ぎは、異ことなる文ぶん化か背はい景けいを持もつ人ひと々びとが共ともに暮くらす社しゃ会かいを目め指ざす考かんがえ方かたです。
Multiculturalism is a way of thinking that aims for a society where people from different cultural backgrounds live together.

カナダは多た文ぶん化か主しゅ義ぎを国こく策さくとして採さい用ようしている。

Canada has adopted multiculturalism as a national policy.

Kanji

多many, frequent, much
文sentence, literature, style
化change, take the form of, influence
主lord, chief, master
義righteousness, justice, morality

Similar words

多た様よう性せい
多様性 (diversity) is a broader term referring to variety in general, while 多文化主義 specifically denotes the ideology or policy of embracing multiple cultures.
国こく際さい化か
国際化 (internationalization) focuses on cross-border exchange and global integration, whereas 多文化主義 emphasizes coexistence of distinct cultures within a single society.

Etymology

Compound of 多 (many), 文化 (culture), and 主義 (principle/ideology). A direct translation of the English term 'multiculturalism', likely coined in the late 20th century.