Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 縦割行政(たてわりぎょうせい) in Japanese

縦割行政, 縦割り行政
Kana Reading
たてわりぎょうせい
Romaji
tatewarigyōsei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    vertically segmented administrative system; overcompartmentalized bureaucracy; system in which interministerial rivalry diminishes overall efficiency; (bureaucratic) sectionalism; interministerial rivalry; bureaucratic fiefdoms


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

16 strokes

vertical, length, height, self-indulgent, wayward

On'Yomi: ジュウ

Kun'Yomi: たて

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JLPT 3

12 strokes

proportion, comparatively, divide, cut, separate, split

On'Yomi: カツ

Kun'Yomi: わ.る, わり, わ.り, わ.れる, さ.く

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JLPT 5

6 strokes

going, journey

On'Yomi: コウ, ギョウ, アン

Kun'Yomi: い.く, ゆ.く, -ゆ.き, -ゆき, -い.き, -いき, おこな.う, おこ.なう

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JLPT 3

9 strokes

politics, government

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: まつりごと, まん

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