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為政者 (いせいしゃ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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すぐ
れ
た
為い
政せい
者しゃ
と
し
て
知し
ら
れ
て
いる
。
He is known as an outstanding statesman.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 が 国くに を 治おさ める for a statesman/ruler to govern the country
Statesmen bear the responsibility of governing the country.
為い 政せい 者しゃ としての 責せき 任にん one's responsibility as a statesman/policymaker
He strongly felt his responsibility as a statesman.
為政者いせいしゃ の 資質しっしつ the qualities required of a statesman
The public scrutinizes the qualities of its statesmen closely.
Related words 政治家 is the common, general word for a politician, while 為政者 carries a more formal or idealistic nuance of a responsible ruler or statesman.
統治者 emphasizes the authority to rule (often used for kings or historical rulers), while 為政者 is the broader term for anyone in a policymaking or administrative role.
支配者 stresses control or domination and can carry a negative tone, whereas 為政者 is a neutral, formal term for those who govern responsibly.
Etymology Compound of 為政 (いせい, 'governing; administration') and 者 (しゃ, 'person'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word is formed from standard Sino-Japanese morphemes.