男尊女卑

だんそんじょひ
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The ideology or social system that places men above women — male chauvinism or the subordination of women.

NounYojijukugo

Examples

昔の社会には男尊女卑の考え方が強く残っていた。

In older societies, the idea of male domination over women was strongly present.

現代でも職場で男尊女卑が問題になることがある。

Even today, male chauvinism can be a problem in the workplace.

教育の変化によって、男尊女卑の風潮は少しずつ変わりつつある。

With changes in education, the tendency toward male domination is gradually changing.

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