Frequency rank: 3,270. – 3,273.
- policy; course; plan (of action); principle
- magnetic needleorig. meaningsee also 磁針
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated word frames (experimental)
[Person] decides [Policy]
[Organization] establishes [Policy]
[Policy] is changed according to [Situation]
[Person] follows [Policy]
[Policy] influences [Outcome]
Generated definitions (experimental)
- policy; course; plan (of action); principle
- magnetic needle
This meaning refers to a guiding principle or direction adopted by an organization or individual in making decisions. It is often used in contexts involving strategies or plans.
This refers to the physical instrument, usually found in compasses, that aligns itself with the Earth's magnetic field to indicate direction.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ほうしん方針をきめる決めるto decide on a policyほうしん方針をたてる立てるto establish a policyほうしん方針にしたがう従うto follow a policyあたらしい新しいほうしん方針new policyほうしん方針てんかん転換policy shiftほうしん方針をはっぴょう発表するto announce a policyせいさく政策とほうしん方針policies and plansほうしん方針がへんこう変更されるthe policy changesちょうきてき長期的なほうしん方針long-term policyきぎょう企業ほうしん方針corporate policyさいよう採用ほうしん方針hiring policyきょういく教育ほうしん方針educational policy
Generated related terms (experimental)
ほうしん方針【ほうしん】
Refers to a policy, course of action, or principle that guides decision-making.
けいかく計画【けいかく】
Refers to a plan or scheme developed for future actions.
Let's make a plan for the next project.
げんそく原則【げんそく】
Refers to a fundamental principle or rule that dictates behavior or actions.
ししん指針【ししん】
Refers to a guideline or set of directions that help in making decisions or actions.
せんりゃく戦略【せんりゃく】
Refers to a strategy or plan designed to achieve a specific goal, often used in business contexts.
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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The party leader rattled on at great length about future policies.
2. せいふ政府がこんこっかい今国会へのかいせいあん改正案ていしゅつ提出のみおくり見送りほうしんをかためた方針を固めたことをかんげい歓迎するいっぽう一方、こいずみ小泉しゅしょう首相がていしゅつ提出だんねん断念をめいげん明言していないてん点をけいかい警戒するこえ声もあがった上がった。
While welcoming the firming up of the present government policy to abandon the proposal of the reform bill to the Diet, at the same time some are worried that Prime Minister Koizumi won't clearly state the bill's withdrawal.
He submitted his resignation in protest of the company's policy.
It's like pulling teeth to ask the government to change their policy.
Any politician who does not toe the main party line would be branded a renegade.
I leave it in your hands what course of action to take.
It is our policy not to give out personal information.
All of the rules must be in line with company policy.
Our policy is to build for the future, not the past.
The plan announced Tuesday calls for $54 billion in tax cuts.