Meaning of 摂政(せっしょう) in Japanese

摂政
Kana Reading
せっしょう
Romaji
sesshō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    regent; regency

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摂 JLPT 1

13 strokes

vicarious, surrogate, act in addition to

On'Yomi: セツ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: おさ.める, かね.る, と.る

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政 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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