Juche

See also: juche and juché

English

Etymology

From Korean 주체(主體) (juche, “self-reliance”, literally “subject”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒuːt͡ʃeɪ/

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Noun

Juche (uncountable)

1. The state ideology of North Korea.
   • 2008, Don Baker, Korean Spirituality, University of Hawaii Press, →ISBN, page 147:

     Despite its rejection of theism and its political origins, there are several reasons for labeling Juche ideology a form of spirituality. […] According to Juche teachings, human beings only exist within societies.

Translations

North Korean self-reliance state ideology

• Arabic: زُوتْشِيَّة f (zūtšiyya)
• Bulgarian: чучхе f (čučhe)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 主體思想／主体思想 (zh) (zhǔtǐ sīxiǎng), 主體／主体 (zh) (zhǔtǐ)

• Czech: Čučche f
• Esperanto: Ĵuĉe
• Estonian: chuch'e
• Finnish: juche-aate
• Georgian: ჩუჩხე (čučxe)
• German: Chuch’e f
• Greek: Θέμα (el) (Théma)
• Japanese: 主体 (ja) (しゅたい, shutai), チュチェ (chuche), 主体思想 (しゅたいしそう, shutai-shisō), チュチェ思想 (chuche-shisō)
• Korean: 주체(主體) (ko) (juche), 주체사상(主體思想) (juchesasang)
• Lithuanian: Čučhė
• Macedonian: Џуче f (Džuče)
• Persian: جوچه
• Polish: dżucze n
• Portuguese: juche (pt) m
• Romanian: Ciuce
• Russian: чучхе́ (ru) f (čučxé)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Џуче f

  Roman: Džuče f

• Spanish: juche (es) m
• Ukrainian: чучхе f (čučxe)
• Vietnamese: tư tưởng chủ thể (思想主體), chủ thể (vi) (主體)

See also

• Kimilsungism
• Kimjongilism

Further reading

• Juche on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Cheju