政
politics · government
Details
Stroke Order
Component Breakdown
正 + strike
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of correct and strike. Governing correctly.
Symbolism
Politics, policy, government. Represents government.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
政教分離
せいきょうぶんり
separation of church and state; separation of church and state
内政干渉
ないせいかんしょう
interference in the domestic affairs of another country; interference in the domestic affairs of another country
王政復古
おうせいふっこ
restoration of imperial rule; Restoration (England); restoration of imperial rule
政教一致
せいきょういっち
unity of church and state; unity of church and state
政略結婚
せいりゃくけっこん
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons; marriage of convenience
大政奉還
たいせいほうかん
restoration of imperial rule; restoration of imperial rule
祭政一致
さいせいいっち
unity of church and state; theocracy; unity of church and state
寡頭政治
かとうせいじ
oligarchy; oligarchy
傀儡政権
かいらいせいけん
puppet government; puppet regime; puppet government
Proverbs & Idioms
政治は生き物
せいじはいきもの
Politics is a living thing
Politics is constantly changing