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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

民みん主しゅ主しゅ義ぎ

minshushugi

democracy

Example sentences

  1. 民主主義みんしゅしゅぎとは何なにですか?

    What’s democracy?

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  2. 彼かれは民主主義みんしゅしゅぎを支持しじしている。

    He stands for democracy.

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  3. 私わたしたちは民主主義みんしゅしゅぎの社会しゃかいに住すんでいます。

    We live in a democratic society.

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Kanji in 民主主義

  • 民people; nationOnミンKunたみ
  • 主lord; chiefOnシュ・ス・シュウKunぬし・おも・あるじ
  • 義righteousness; justiceOnギ

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