施し政せい

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

government; administration; statesmanship

Refers to the act of governing or administering a state, often with a focus on policy and leadership. Common in political and news contexts.

新しん大だい統とう領りょうの施し政せい方ほう針しんが発はっ表ぴょうされた。
The new president's administrative policy was announced.
彼かれの施し政せいは国こく民みんから高たかい評ひょう価かを受うけた。
His governance received high praise from the people.

Usage patterns

〈人ひと〉が施し政せいを行おこなうfor someone to carry out governance/administration
新あたらしい大だい統とう領りょうは改かい革かく的てきな施し政せいを行おこなっている。
The new president is carrying out reform-minded governance.
施し政せいに当あたるto be in charge of governing
知ち事じは県けんの施し政せいに当あたっている。
The governor is in charge of administering the prefecture.

Kanji

施give, bestow, perform
政politics, government

Related words

政せい治じN4
政治 is the general word for politics or government, while 施政 specifically denotes the act of administering or running a state.
行ぎょう政せいN1
行政 focuses on the bureaucratic execution of public administration, whereas 施政 stresses the policy-making and leadership side of governing.
統とう治ちN1
統治 emphasizes the authority to rule or control a territory, while 施政 focuses on the practical conduct of governance and policy.

Word family

施し政せい方ほう針しん
administrative policy; government policy direction

Etymology

Compound of 施 (し, 'carry out, bestow') and 政 (せい, 'government, politics'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination naturally conveys the idea of implementing governance.