legitimacy in Japanese
legitimacy in Japanese is 正統, 正統性 — legitimacy means the state of being lawful, valid, or generally accepted as proper.
legitimacy in Japanese
正統
Pronounced: seitō
The quality or state of being legitimate or valid; validity.
正統性
Pronounced: seitōsei
The quality or state of being legitimate or valid; validity.
What does "legitimacy" mean?
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noun The state of being lawful, valid, or generally accepted as proper.
"The election results gave the new government legitimacy."
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legitimacy in a sentence
- The election results gave the new government legitimacy.
- Critics questioned the legitimacy of the contract.
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What is "legitimacy" in Japanese?
"legitimacy" in Japanese is 正統, 正統性. legitimacy means: The state of being lawful, valid, or generally accepted as proper.
How do you pronounce 正統?
"legitimacy" in Japanese is 正統, pronounced "seitō".
How do you use "legitimacy" in a sentence?
Example: "The election results gave the new government legitimacy." In Japanese, "legitimacy" is 正統, 正統性.
Are there other ways to say "legitimacy" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "legitimacy": 正統, 正統性.
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