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petticoat government

Noun
countable dated derogatory uncountable
Japanese Meaning
(時代遅れかつ蔑称的に)女性、特に政治や家庭内での女性による統治・支配体制を意味する。
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当時の新聞の中には、その内閣を女性が支配する政府だと嘲笑し、首相の妻と彼女の女性顧問が実権を握っていると主張するものもあった。

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(dated, derogatory) Government by women, whether in politics or domestic affairs.

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petticoat government

Some newspapers of the time derided the cabinet as a petticoat government, claiming it was controlled by the prime minister's wife and her female advisers.

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Some newspapers of the time derided the cabinet as a petticoat government, claiming it was controlled by the prime minister's wife and her female advisers.

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