Illustration: Inside a fictional government chamber in Japan, a single ruler occupies the raised central chair and points decisively toward a large architectural model of a neighborhood. Around the lower council table, every official has lowered their hands except one hesitant dissenter.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

独どく裁さい

dokusai

dictatorship

Example sentences

  1. 独裁どくさい者しゃを倒たおすのだ！

    I will overthrow the dictator.

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  2. 彼かれらは独裁どくさい者しゃと戦たたかった。

    They struggled against the dictator.

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  3. ミャンマーは軍事ぐんじ独裁どくさい政権せいけんに支配しはいされている。

    Myanmar is ruled by a military dictatorship.

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Kanji in 独裁

  • 独single; aloneOnドク・トクKunひとり
  • 裁tailor; judgeOnサイKunたつ・さばく

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