English–Japanese

“communism” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikyōsanshugi

Example

彼は共産主義を学んでいます。kare wa kyō san shu gi o mana n de i ma su

He is studying communism.

Illustration for 共産主義 (communism)

How to say “communism” in Japanese

“Communism” in Japanese is 共産主義 (kyōsanshugi).

Presents economic life as shared ownership and distribution instead of private control of the means of production.

Full entry for 共産主義: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 共産主義

歴史の授業で、先生は共産主義と資本主義の違いを説明しました。reki shi no ju gyō de sen sei wa kyō san shu gi to shi hon shu gi no chiga i o setsu mei shi ma shi ta

In history class, the teacher explained the difference between communism and capitalism.

Tips for using 共産主義

  • English often contrasts communism with capitalism, but communism names a broad political and economic system rather than one single government or policy.

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