独裁 どくさい dictatorship N1 #3,545 Meanings noun, takes する, intransitive dictatorship; despotism; autocracy running (a company, etc.) despotically Its kanji 独 ドク、トク · ひと.り single, alone, spontaneously, Germany 裁 サイ · た.つ、さば.く tailor, judge, decision, cut out (pattern)