政せい官かん財ざい

noun

politicians, business leaders, and bureaucrats; the worlds of politics, big business, and bureaucracy

Refers collectively to the three elite sectors of Japanese society: political, bureaucratic, and business/financial. Often used in discussions of the 'iron triangle' or collusive relationships among these groups.

• 政せい官かん財ざいの癒ゆ着ちゃくが問もん題だいになっている。

  Collusion among politicians, bureaucrats, and business leaders is becoming a problem.

• 彼かれは政せい官かん財ざいの世せ界かいに広ひろい人じん脈みゃくを持もっている。

  He has a wide network in the worlds of politics, bureaucracy, and business.