separatism in Japanese
separatism in Japanese is 分離主義 — separatism means the belief that certain groups, institutions or places should be kept separate from each other, such as church and state, or a colony from the country that ruled it.
separatism in Japanese
分離主義
Pronounced: bunrishugi
A theory or doctrine which supports a state of separation between organizations, institutions, or other societal groups (e.g. between church and state) or between different political jurisdictions (e.g. a country and its former colony).
What does "separatism" mean?
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noun The belief that certain groups, institutions or places should be kept separate from each other, such as church and state, or a colony from the country that ruled it.
"She wrote an essay expounding the tenets of Scottish separatism."
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noun The practice of treating different groups of people unequally in politics, law or economic life.
"Apartheid was a government-enforced form of separatism in which people received unequal social benefits based on race."
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separatism in a sentence
- She wrote an essay expounding the tenets of Scottish separatism.
- Apartheid was a government-enforced form of separatism in which people received unequal social benefits based on race.
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What is "separatism" in Japanese?
"separatism" in Japanese is 分離主義. separatism means: The belief that certain groups, institutions or places should be kept separate from each other, such as church and state, or a colony from the country that ruled it.
How do you pronounce 分離主義?
"separatism" in Japanese is 分離主義, pronounced "bunrishugi".
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