Japanese symbol for “isolationism”
孤立主義
こりつしゅぎ
Romaji: koritsushugi
isolationism
In Japanese, isolationism is 孤立主義, read こりつしゅぎ (koritsushugi).
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Meanings
- n isolationism
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “isolationism”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 鎖国政策 | さこくせいさく sakokuseisaku | (national) isolationism; isolation policy |
| 鎖国主義 | さこくしゅぎ sakokushugi | (national) isolationism; isolation policy |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 孤独 | こどく kodoku | solitude; loneliness; isolation |
| 孤立 | こりつ koritsu | isolation; being alone; being friendless |
| 孤児 | こじ koji | orphan |
| 孤島 | ことう kotou | solitary island; isolated island |
| 孤高 | ここう kokou | aloof; proudly independent; standing apart |
| 孤軍 | こぐん kogun | lone (isolated) force; forlorn force |
| 立場 | たちば tachiba | position; situation |
| 独立 | どくりつ dokuritsu | independence; self-reliance; supporting oneself |
| 主義 | しゅぎ shugi | doctrine; rule; principle |
| 正義 | せいぎ seigi | justice; right; righteousness |
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