独裁

See also: 獨裁

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 独裁 – see 獨裁 (“to rule as a dictator; to make decisions for others by oneself; to behave tyrannically; etc.”).
(This term, 独裁, is the simplified form of 獨裁.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji in this term
独 裁
どく
Grade: 5		 さい
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

独裁 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 獨裁, hiragana どくさい, rōmaji dokusai)

  1. autocracy, dictatorship (a government led by a dictator)
  2. making decisions for a group by oneself, tyranny

Verb

独裁する (intransitive, hiragana どくさい, rōmaji dokusai)

  1. rule as a dictator
  2. make decisions for others by oneself, behave tyrannically

References

  1. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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