帝政
Meanings
1
noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
imperial government; monarchical rule; imperialism
Refers to a political system centered on an emperor or monarch, or the advocacy of such a system. Often used in historical or political contexts.
The Second French Empire was established by Napoleon III.
He gave a speech supporting monarchical rule.
Usage patterns
- 〈国〉で帝政が始まるimperial rule begins in a country
Imperial rule began in France in 1804.
- 帝政を敷くto establish imperial rule
Napoleon established imperial rule and became emperor.
- 帝政〈国名〉imperial (name of country), referring to its period of imperial rule
I studied the history of imperial Rome.
- 帝政が崩壊するimperial rule collapses
Imperial rule collapsed as a result of the revolution.