dark bureaucracy

language: ja

definitions

  1. A system of administration or governance characterized by corruption, lack of transparency, secrecy, and self-serving processes that operate hidden from public scrutiny.
    ja: 不透明で腐敗した官僚制
  2. An administrative environment that feels surreal, incomprehensible, or overwhelmingly oppressive, often used in literary contexts to describe dystopian settings.
    ja: 抑圧的で不条理な行政

examples

  1. The citizens struggled to navigate the dark bureaucracy of the regime to access basic services.

    市民は基本サービスを受けるために、体制の不透明な官僚制を切り抜けるのに苦労した。

  2. The novel depicts a dark bureaucracy where rules change without notice, trapping the protagonist.

    小説は、ルールが予告なしに変わり、主人公を罠にかける暗い官僚制を描いている。