恐きょう怖ふ政せい治じ

noun

politics of fear; terrorism

Refers to governance or political tactics that use fear and intimidation to control a population. Can also refer to acts of terrorism as a political tool.

• その政せい権けんは恐きょう怖ふ政せい治じで国こく民みんを支し配はいした。

  The regime ruled the people through a politics of fear.

• テロ組そ織しきは恐きょう怖ふ政せい治じを手しゅ段だんとして利り用ようする。

  Terrorist organizations use terrorism as a means.

noun

Reign of Terror

Specifically refers to the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution. Often used in historical contexts.

• フランス革かく命めいの恐きょう怖ふ政せい治じは多おおくの犠ぎ牲せい者しゃを出だした。

  The Reign of Terror during the French Revolution claimed many victims.