しゅぎ
Meanings
Noun
1. doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
Pitch accent
しゅ
Composed of
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
Used in vocabulary (349 in total)
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
egoism; egotism; selfishness
opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency
principle of laissez-faire
epicureanism; hedonism
nationalism; extreme patriotism
moneymaking orientation
backward-looking philosophy (ideology); conservatism
the principle of pleasing everyone; make-everybody-happy policy
communism; collectivism
secretiveness
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
individualism; egoism; selfishness
one's principles and position
rationalism
(principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie; peace-at-any-price; don't rock the boat
perfectionism
romanticism
republicanism
totalitarianism
principle of equality
spiritualism; idealism
humanism; humanitarianism
meritocracy; merit system
philanthropism
(doctrine of) anarchism
fundamentalism
behaviorism; behaviourism; activism
existentialism
realism; literalism
empiricism; judging things from personal experience
conservatism
jus sanguinis; principle that citizenship is determined by that of one's parents
authoritarianism
illuminism; enlightenment
nationalism; statism
utilitarianism
historicism
absolutism; despotism
nationalism; patriotism
bottom-up approach to management; on-the-spot decision-making; hands-on approach (policy, etc.)
reactionism
voluntary singlehood (as a principle or creed); singlehood by choice
(the principle of) nonresistance
familism; the treatment of society (an organization) as a family
symbolism (19th-century artistic movement)
Expressionism; representationalism
gnosis; Gnosticism
isolationism
skepticism; scepticism
principle of living only for the moment
utilitarianism
intellectualism
psychologism
principles underpinning an agriculturally based economy
results-oriented approach; resultism; belief in results
traditionalism
asceticism; stoicism
authoritarianism
intuitionism; intuitionalism
worship of the powerful
Nondenominationalism (a Japanese Christian group)
exclusivism; exclusionism
internationalism
satanism; devil worship
spiritism; spiritualism
severe punishment policy; zero-tolerance policy; draconianism
constitutionalism; rule of law; legalism
antiforeignism; exclusionism; exclusivism; chauvinism
structuralism
progressivism
(Sun Yat-sen's) Three Principles of the People
the Orient for the Orientals
aestheticism
big family principle; extended family policy
monopoly capitalism
perfectionism
Monroe Doctrine; Monroeism
anti-intellectualism
constructivism
(national) isolationism; isolation policy
Machism (philosophical ideas of Ernst Mach)
self-righteousness
German idealism
parliamentarism
collectivism (giving priority to a group rather than any individual member)
instrumentalism
extremism; radicalism
sectarianism; sectionalism
commercialism
principle of laissez-faire
opportunism; expediency
diversionary tactics; concealing one's true motives until the last moment
demerit system; points-off system
protectionism
principle of reciprocity
gradualism; slow-and-steady policy
constitutionalism
the principle of honorable death and no surrender
multiculturalism
nulla poena sine lege; no punishment without law
industrial capitalism
family-oriented way of life; family-first way of life; cocooning
Europeanism
progressivism
evangelicalism; evangelism
separatism; secessionism
anticommunism; anti-communism
Islamism; political Islam; Islamic fundamentalism
Islamism; political Islam; Islamic fundamentalism
cosmopolitanism
transcendentalism
dictatorship; despotism
egoism; love of self
trade unionism
governing by law and reason rather than by military force
governing by law and reason rather than by military force
voluntarism
policy favouring major powers; policy of great powers favorable only to themselves
classicism; primitivism
principle of virtuous government; virtue as the principle of good government
physicalism
standardization; standardisation
aestheticism
destructionism
principle of territorial jurisdiction
democracy (as propounded by Sun Yat-sen)
functionalism
factionalism
the "three noes principle" of no drive, no interest, and no sense of responsibility; principle of indolence, indifference, and irresponsibility
White Australia Policy (pre-1965 Australian immigration policy)
regionalism; sectionalism; localism
market fundamentalism
transcendentalism (literary style); Parnassianism
experimentalism (philosophy, esp. Dewey); experientialism
transcendentalism
sectarianism; sectionalism
the principle of see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil; the policy of "see-not, hear-not, and speak-not"
principle (or ideology) of international cooperation
ultraconservative doctrine; ultraconservative policy
evolutionism
eudaemonism; eudemonism
flag state principle
jus soli; (principle of) birthright citizenship
jus soli; (principle of) birthright citizenship
Neue Sachlichkeit (German art movement); New Objectivity
ritualism; ceremonialism
priority system
principle of nationality (according to which an offender should be tried in accordance with the law of his or her own country)
laying low, awaiting one's chance
slapdash approach; rough-and-ready method; speed-before-quality policy
fundamentalism
(principle of) self-sufficiency
cost basis; cost principle
falsificationism
monarchism; royalism
(belief in the desirability of) education by rote learning
archaism; pseudoclassicism
principle of being fair and just; fair and unbiased policy (unbiassed)
Malthusianism
natural capitalism
first-to-file principle (in patent law); first-to-file system
first-to-invent principle (in patent law); first-to-invent system
strategy of close-quarters fighting
worship or admiration of Western cultures
tokenism; appearance for appearance's sake
(Sun Yat-sen's) Three Principles of the People
unilateralism
multilateralism
meritocracy; performance-based system; achievement-based system
social constructionism; social constructivism
control-oriented education
coexistentialism
biculturalism
market price basis; market price principle
no-fault liability principle
fault liability principle
ability-to-pay principle (of taxation)
anti-Semitism
polystylism
advocacy of consumer rights (product safety, accurate labelling, etc.); consumer activism; consumer advocacy; consumer spending; high levels of consumption
currency principle; currency doctrine
Pan-Americanism
policy of alignment with the United Nations; UN-centrism
philanthropinism; educational system established by J. B. Basedow
retributivism; retributive justice; principle of punitive justice; belief that crimes deserve suitable punishment
retributivism; retributive justice; principle of punitive justice; belief that crimes deserve suitable punishment
creophagism; creophagy; carnism
banking principle; banking doctrine
neo-romanticism; neoromanticism
principle of nonalignment; nonalignment policy
principle of national self-determination
simultanism
America First (U.S. policy)
inclusionism; inclusivism
exclusionism; exclusivism
Japanism; Japanese nationalistic ideological movement
Japanism; Japanese nationalistic ideological movement
Examples (10 in total)
We hold the same principles.
We must be loyal to our principles.
He remained steadfast to his principles.