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政治家 (noun)

A politician is a person who is professionally involved in politics, especially as a holder of an elected office or someone seeking such a position. They are responsible for making laws, managing government affairs, and representing the public's interests.

💬 Example

"政治家です。"

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'SAY-JEE-KA'. 'SAY' (Sei) the 'G' (Ji) is a 'Character' (Ka). A politician is a character who says things to th...

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
議員 代議士 政客 閣僚 政治屋
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'seijika' for a government clerk. → 公務員 (kōmuin)

Saying 'Seiji-jin'. → 政治家 (seijika)

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