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環境保護主義 (かんきょうほごしゅぎ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

環かん境きょう保ほ護ご主しゅ義ぎ

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Meanings

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environmentalism

Refers to the ideology or movement advocating for the protection of the natural environment.

彼かれは環かん境きょう保ほ護ご主しゅ義ぎの立たち場ばから、

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He opposed the development plan from the standpoint of environmentalism.

Kanji

環ring, circle, loop
境boundary, border, region
保protect, guarantee, keep
護safeguard, protect
主lord, chief, master
義righteousness, justice, morality

Related words

環かん境きょう保ほ護ご
環境保護 is the general concept of environmental protection, while 環境保護主義 specifically refers to the ideology or movement.

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環かん境きょう+保ほ護ご主しゅ義ぎ

Etymology

Compound of 環境 (environment), 保護 (protection), and 主義 (doctrine/ism).