帝国主義
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Meanings
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noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Refers to the policy or ideology of extending a nation's power through colonization, military force, or economic dominance. Used in political, historical, and critical contexts.
19th-century imperialism led to the Scramble for Africa.
His paper analyzes the economic aspects of imperialism.
Usage patterns
- 帝国主義に反対するto oppose imperialism
Many intellectuals launched movements to oppose imperialism.
- 帝国主義を批判するto criticize imperialism
The paper criticizes Western imperialism.
- 〈国〉が帝国主義政策をとるfor a country to adopt imperialist policies
In the 19th century, many great powers adopted imperialist policies.
- 帝国主義の時代the age of imperialism
In the age of imperialism, many nations fought to acquire colonies.