# 政 politics

正 (correct) Same-ON + (director)
★★★★☆
9 strokes
BETA FR
FR, if you are cynical!

## Onyomi

SEI |

## Mnemonic

| Politicians are like benevolent directors that SAY laws which are correct. That's why there are no problems in the world today.

## Jukugo

政府(せいふ) | government ★★★★☆ 政 (politics) + 府 (government) = 政府 (government)
政治(せいじ) | politics ★★★★☆ FR 政 (politics) + 治 (cure) = 政治 (politics) politics. (FR：literally "administer and cure",which is a bit of a laugh)
政策(せいさく) | a policy ☆☆☆☆☆ NP 政 (politics) + 策 (take measures) = 政策 (a policy)

## Synonyms

power, authority 勢い 力 権力 威力 政権 権利 権威