despotism in Japanese
despotism in Japanese is 独裁主義, 独裁, 専制 — despotism means rule by one person or a small group holding total power, often in a harsh, oppressive way.
despotism in Japanese
独裁主義
Pronounced: dokusaishugi
Government by a despot or despots: rule by a singular authority, either a single person or a tight-knit group, which rules with absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way.
独裁
Pronounced: dokusai
Government by a despot or despots: rule by a singular authority, either a single person or a tight-knit group, which rules with absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way.
専制
Pronounced: sensei
Government by a despot or despots: rule by a singular authority, either a single person or a tight-knit group, which rules with absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way.
暴政
Pronounced: bōsei
Government by a despot or despots: rule by a singular authority, either a single person or a tight-knit group, which rules with absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way.
What does "despotism" mean?
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noun Rule by one person or a small group holding total power, often in a harsh, oppressive way.
"But now events have proved that I was right because Khrushchev's grandchildren do live in freedom and the great question of our time: can they continue to live in freedom, or will they revert to the old, or a new despotism?"
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- But now events have proved that I was right because Khrushchev's grandchildren do live in freedom and the great question of our time: can they continue to live in freedom, or will they revert to the old, or a new despotism?
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What is "despotism" in Japanese?
"despotism" in Japanese is 独裁主義, 独裁, 専制. despotism means: Rule by one person or a small group holding total power, often in a harsh, oppressive way.
How do you pronounce 独裁主義?
"despotism" in Japanese is 独裁主義, pronounced "dokusaishugi".
Are there other ways to say "despotism" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "despotism": 独裁主義, 独裁, 専制, 暴政.
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