How to say "fascism" in Japanese

• ファッショCommon
  nounA shortened form that covers fascism itself and also fascists — the people or the forces; it fits political argument or historical discussion centered on fascists rather than the doctrine alone.
• ファシズムCommon
  nounThe loanword for fascism as an ideology or political system; the natural choice when discussing the doctrine, its rise and history, or fascist regimes in general rather than individual fascists.
  アメリカ人あめりかじんがファシズムを受け入うけいれないのは、共産主義きょうさんしゅぎを受け入うけいれないのと同おなじだ。↗

  The Americans don't accept Fascism any more than they do Communism.

Use 「ファシズム」 for fascism as an ideology or political system; 「ファッショ」, a shortened form, can mean the same ideology but also fascists themselves, so pick it when the people or forces are meant.

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• ファッショfascism
• ファシズムfascism