徳政

とくせい

Meanings

1. Noun benevolent rule; moratorium on debts

Kanji

• 徳 virtue. Read as トク.
• 政 government. Read as セイ.

Words containing 徳政

• 徳政令 (とくせいれい) debt cancellation order issued by the Emperor or the Shogun (during the Muromachi and Kamakura periods)
• 徳政一揆 (とくせいいっき) uprising demanding debt cancellation orders (Muromachi period)
• 悪徳政治家 (あくとくせいじか) corrupt politician

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