家父長制（かふちょうせい）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: patriarchy
Example sentences
- 家父長制の考え方を見直す。 — They reexamine the patriarchal mindset.
- 家父長制が社会に影響した。 — Patriarchy has shaped society.
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