長老支配

Japanese
Kanji in this term
長 老 支 配
ちょう
Grade: 2		 ろう
Grade: 4		 し
Grade: 5		 はい
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

From 長老 (“the elderly”) +‎ 支配 (“control, dominance”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ちょーろーし​はい [chòóróóshíꜜhàì] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞ːɾo̞ːɕiha̠i]

Noun

長(ちょう)老(ろう)支(し)配(はい) • (chōrōshihai) 

  1. (politics) gerontocracy
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