右翼|うよくuyoku[1]atamadaka (head-high)

Common
Definitions
  1. no-adjective, politicsright wing
  2. nounright wing (of a bird or aircraft)
  3. nounright wing (of an army, building, etc.); right flank
  4. noun, baseballright field; right fielder
  5. noun, sportsright wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)
  6. nounhigh (academic) standing; high class ranking
Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym右派うはNeutralRefers to the right faction, as in 「党内右派」; it stresses faction, while 「右翼」 also covers right-wing groups and right field in baseball.
  • Synonym右寄りみぎよりNeutralRefers to a right-leaning stance, as in 「右寄りの政党」; it stresses degree of leaning, while 「右翼」 points to political factions or right-wing groups.
  • Antonym左翼さよくNeutralMeans the left wing, the opposite of 「右翼」, as in 「左翼思想」.

Use 「右翼」 for conservative political factions, right-wing groups, or the right flank, as in 「右翼団体」「右翼手」; say 「右寄り」 for a right-leaning stance and 「右派」 for a faction; the opposite is 「左翼」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 右みぎの翼つばさ。
  2. 左右さゆうに広ひろがりを持もつもののうち、右みぎの側がわの部分ぶぶん。
  3. 野球場やきゅうじょうなどで、攻撃こうげき側がわから見みて右側みぎがわ。右翼手うよくしゅの守備しゅび位置いち。
  4. 保守的ほしゅてき・国粋こくすい的てきな政治的せいじてき立場たちば。
  5. 革新派かくしんはに対抗たいこうし、現在げんざいの社会しゃかい体制たいせいを積極的せっきょくてきに支持しじするもの。保守派ほしゅは。
  6. 民族主義みんぞくしゅぎを強調きょうちょうし、外国人がいこくじんを排撃はいげきするもの。
  7. 日本にっぽんにおいて、戦前せんぜんの軍国主義ぐんこくしゅぎを支持しじするもの。
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