Meaning of 政府 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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政府JLPT 3
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Kana Readingせいふ
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Romajiseifu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- government; administration
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Example Sentences
政府, せいふ used in context
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The government put the question to the people in a referendum.
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メキシコ政府は1998年型の中古車以外の中古車の輸入を禁止すると発表した。
The Mexican government announced the banning of all imports of second-hand cars, except for 1998 models.
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Tyrannical governments frequently gaol their political opponents.
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政府は及び腰と言われないようなしっかりとした対応を見せてほしい。
I'd like the government to respond resolutely so as to not end up looking timid.
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政府はスーダンの人権状況への関心を高めるために尽力してきた団体を黙らせることに懸命になっているようだ。
The Government seems intent upon silencing an organization which has done so much to raise awareness of the human rights situation in Sudan.
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The government asked the SDF for a disaster relief deployment to Okinawa.
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Kanji found in this word
borough, urban prefecture, govt office, representative body, storehouse
On: フ
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