政策|せいさくseisaku[0]heiban (flat)

1. nounpolitical measures; policy
   彼かれは新あたらしい政策せいさくを決定けっていしていた。↗

   He had decided on a new policy.

• Synonym施策しさくWrittenMostly in written/formal prose: concrete measures put into practice, with an administrative flavor; 「政策」 is the government's overall line of policy.
• Synonym方策ほうさくWrittenMostly in written/formal prose: ways or countermeasures for dealing with a problem; 「政策」 leans toward political policy.
• Synonym方針ほうしんNeutralNeutral: a general policy or direction, not limited to politics; 「政策」 is a government or party policy together with the means to carry it out.
• SynonymポリシーNeutralNeutral loanword: a policy or personal principle, as in 「プライバシーポリシー」; 「政策」 is about government measures.
• Related政綱せいこうWrittenMostly in written/formal prose: a political party's platform, abstract principles; 「政策」 is more concrete and ready to put into effect.

Use 「政策」 for a government or party's political policy, as in 「経済政策」. For concrete administrative measures say 「施策」, for countermeasures 「方策」, for a general direction 「方針」, for a party platform 「政綱」, and for personal principles 「ポリシー」.

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1. 方針ほうしんと、実行じっこうするための手段しゅだん。