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Definition and Synonyms for 民主主義
1. | 平民主義 | 人々によって、または、彼らの選択代表によって政府を支持する人々の政治的な方向性 |
Democracy | the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives | |
Synonyms: | デモクラシー, 平民主義, 民主主義, 民本主義, 民権主義 |
Meanings for each kanji in 民主主義
» | 民 | people; nation; subjects |
» | 主 | lord; chief; master; main thing; principal |
» | 義 | righteousness; justice; morality; honor; loyalty; meaning |
Categories 民主主義 is a member of
1. | イデオロギー | グループまたは国についての考え方を特徴づける信条 |
Political Orientation | an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation | |
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Sample Sentences for 民主主義
アメリカは、あらゆることが可能な国です。それを未だに疑う人がいるなら、今夜がその人たちへの答えです。建国の父たちの夢がこの時代にまだ生き続けているかを疑い、この国の民主主義の力を未だに疑う人がいるなら、今晩こそがその人たちへの答えです。
If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our democracy, tonight is your answer.
民主主義とは、人民の、人民による、人民のための政治である。
Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, and for the people.
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