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N3N4Kanji

政

politics; government; administration. Politics (政治), government (政府), policy (政策)

Readings

On
セイ

Examples

政治（せいじ）、政府（せいふ）、行政（ぎょうせい）、政策（せいさく）

politics, government, administration, policy

Note

Appears in many compounds — memorize the key ones rather than the kanji in isolation. Has multiple meanings (politics; government; administration. Politics (政治)). Context determines which applies — pay attention in reading passages.

Questions that use this word

N4 3 · N3 4 · N1 1

From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.

  • N3N3 文法

    新しい政策___、市民の意見を聞いた。

    Answer: について

  • N3N3 漢字

    「政府」の読み方は？

    Answer: せいふ

  • N3N3 漢字

    「政治」の読み方は？

    Answer: せいじ

  • N3N3 漢字

    「政治的」の読み方は？

    Answer: せいじてき

  • N4N4 読解

    熱中症で病院に運ばれた人は去年より30%多く、政府は国民に水分をこまめに取るよう呼びかけました。

    Answer: 去年より30%多かった

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