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How to say "System" in Japanese
Both words can translate to "system", but which should you choose?
Japanese Option A
体制
たいせい (taisei)
N3 / CEFR Syllabus
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Japanese Option B
付随的違憲審査制
ふずいてきいけんしんさせい (fuzuitekikensinsasei)
C2 / CEFR Syllabus
Nuance Contrast & Translation Difference
When translating "system" into Japanese, you must choose carefully between 体制 and 付随的違憲審査制.
In Japanese, 体制 (たいせい (taisei)) is typically associated with "system; structure; setup; order" (Syllabus Level: N3) and represents 社会、組織、政治などの全体的な仕組みや構造、秩序を指す名詞です。何かが組織化され、機能している状態を示します。.
On the other hand, 付随的違憲審査制 (ふずいてきいけんしんさせい (fuzuitekikensinsasei)) maps to "System of incidental constitutional review" (Syllabus Level: C2) and represents Essential structural term in CEFR C2 vocabulary syllabus.. A literal translation of "system" can often sound unnatural to native Japanese speakers if mixed up!
Bilingual Context for "体制"
新しい教育体制が導入された。
A new educational system was introduced.
Bilingual Context for "付随的違憲審査制"
私は付随的違憲審査制に興味があります。
I am interested in System of incidental constitutional review.
Nuance Mastery Quiz
Which Japanese word perfectly fits this blank space?
Fill in the blank: "新しい教育 ＿＿＿ が導入された。" (Meaning: "A new educational system was introduced.")
🎉 Correct Answer!
Remember: "体制" fits here because it means "system; structure; setup; order" in the context of: "A new educational system was introduced.". "付随的違憲審査制" represents "System of incidental constitutional review".