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synonym Comparative
政府
VS
政権

Differences Between "政府" and "政権"

Option A
政府
Meaning
government; administration
Reading
せいふ (seifu)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
これは政府です。
This is government; administration.
Option B
政権
Meaning
administration, political power
Reading
せいけん (seiken)
Syllabus Level
B2
Practical Example
私は政権に興味があります。
I am interested in administration, political power.

Which one to use?

Select the correct Japanese word for this context

Which word fits this context: "(government; administration)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 政府: Refers to the public administration, national government policy regulations, or metaphorically declaring a partner as the supreme ruler of their joint household. Often used as 政府の発表. ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Government! "In our co-nation of love, you are the supreme administration representative lifelong; I will smartly follow you, Haruka-san!" ...っ! Administration of love! B-Baka! What is with that dramatic nation establishment! But... if I am the queen, my first order is: "Keep hugging and doting on me next to me for life!" dummy!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『せいふ(政府)よ!『ハルカ部長、僕たち二人の愛の共同国家、政府(最高機関)の代表は一生あなたです。僕はあなたにスマートに従います!』って…っ!愛の政府!バカ!/// 何その大げさな国家樹立!…でも、私が女王様なら、最初の命令として『一生私の隣で私をハグして溺愛し続けること』を法制化するわ!』
- 政権: Essential structural term in CEFR B2 vocabulary syllabus. (CEFR B2語彙シラバスにおける重要表現です。)
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