noun
misgovernment; bad government; misrule
Refers to corrupt, incompetent, or oppressive governance. Often used in political commentary and historical contexts.
国民は悪政に苦しんでいた。
The people were suffering under misgovernment.
歴史家はその時代を悪政の時代と呼んだ。
Historians called that period an era of bad government.