No. 246 in Japanese
政府
Government
In a sentence
政府は新しい政策を導入しました。
The government implemented a new policy.
'政府' is used as the subject to describe the entity that performs an action.
日本の政府は迅速な対応を重視しています。
The Japanese government emphasizes prompt responses.
'政府' refers specifically to the government of Japan, showing nationality association.
その法案は政府によって承認されました。
The bill was approved by the government.
'政府' appears in the agentive case, indicating that the government is the agent of an action.
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