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連邦主義 (renpoushugi) Japanese meaning: federalism | Kotomora

連れん邦ぽう主しゅ義ぎ

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ん

ぽ

う

しゅ

ぎ

Meanings

1

Political principle or system in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units.

連れん邦ぽう主しゅ義ぎは、中ちゅう央おう政せい府ふと地ち方ほう政せい

府ふ

の

間あいだ

で

権けん

限げん

を

分ぶん

担たん

する

考かんが

え

方かた

です

。

Federalism is a concept that divides authority between a central government and local governments.

Kanji

連take along, lead, join
邦home country, country, Japan
主lord, chief, master
義righteousness, justice, morality

Related words

連れん邦ぽう
連邦 refers to a federation or federal state itself, while 連邦主義 is the ideology or principle of federalism.
中ちゅう央おう集しゅう権けん
中央集権 (centralization) is the opposite concept, where power is concentrated in a central authority.

Built from

連れん邦ぽう+主しゅ義ぎ

Etymology

Compound of 連邦 (federation) + 主義 (principle, doctrine). The term is a direct translation of the Western political concept of federalism.