Juche

Noun

Juche (uncountable)

1. The core component of Kimilsungism–Kimjongilism, the state ideology of North Korea.
   • What is Juche in our Party's ideological work? What are we doing? We are not engaged in any other country's revolution, but precisely in the Korean revolution. This, the Korean revolution, constitutes Juche in the ideological work of our Party.1982 [1955 December 28], Kim Il Sung, “On Eliminating Dogmatism and Formalism and Establishing Juche in Ideological Work”, in Kim Il Sung – Works, volume 9, translation of original in Korean, pages...
   • The Peasants Union, he said, was a chuche-type revolutionary organization the basic mission of which was to struggle against Japanese imperialism and landlords and for the country's liberation and independence, with the revolutionary idea of the great leader as its unswerving guideline, and a...[1983 April 5 [1983 March 10], Kim I-hun, quotee, “Lecture Marks Formation of Peasants Union”, in Korean Affairs Report, number 275, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Pyongyang...