圧政

Japanese

Kanji in this term
あつ > あっ
Grade: 5
せい
Grade: 5
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

圧政 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 壓政, hiragana あっせい, rōmaji assei)

  1. tyrannical rule
    • Himaruya, Hidekaz, “ヘタリアと愉快な仲間たち [Hetalia and Blissful Friends]”, in Axis Powers ヘタリア [Axis Powers Hetalia], volume 4 (fiction), Tokyo: Gentosha, →ISBN, page 24:
      エジプト
      【国旗の意味】
      赤は革命で流された血、白は国の明るい未来と平和、黒は過去の圧政を表し、この3色でアラブ統一の願いを象徴。
      Ejiputo
      [Shuto] Kairo
      [Kōyōgo] Arabia-go
      [Kokka] Suiren
      [Kokki no imi]
      Aka wa kakumei de nagasareta chi, shiro wa kuni no akarui mirai to heiwa, kuro wa kako no assei o arawashi, kono san-shoku de Arabu tōitsu no negai o shōchō.
      Egypt
      [National flag’s meaning]
      Red is for the blood shed during the revolution, white for the country’s bright future and peace, black for the past tyranny, and all of these 3 colors are a symbol of the wish for Arab unity.

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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