Japanese word

ナチス

Pronunciation

Romajinachisu

Meaning

  • nounNazi

Example

彼はナチスについて学びます。kare wa na chi su ni tsu i te mana bi ma su

He studies the Nazis.

Illustration for ナチス (Nazi)

More examples

記念館でナチスの犠牲者について学びます。ki nen kan de na chi su no gi sei sha ni tsu i te mana bi ma su

At the memorial museum, I learn about the victims of the Nazis.

Core concept

ナチス (nachisu) refers to the National Socialist German Workers' Party or to one of its members and supporters.

Common phrases

  • ナチスの犠牲者na chi su no gi sei sha

    victims of the Nazis

  • ナチスの犯罪na chi su no han zai

    Nazi crimes

  • ナチスに反対するna chi su ni han tai su ru

    oppose the Nazis

Definition in Japanese

ドイツの国家社会主義ドイツ労働者党、またはその党員を指す語。do i tsu no kok ka sha kai shu gi do i tsu rō dō sha tō ma ta wa so no tō in o sa su go

Word origin

ナチス (nachisu) entered Japanese from German Nazis, the plural of Nazi, which is shortened from Nationalsozialist, meaning "National Socialist".

Usage tips

  • In English, Nazi can name a person or describe something linked to the Nazi Party, while Nazism names the ideology.

Other meanings

  • Nazi Partynoun

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