“Advocate” in Japanese
Short answer
Advocate in Japanese is “論者” (ronsha). Full meaning: advocate, disputant, debater; (present) writer, author.
Other ways to say “Advocate” in Japanese
主張者
shuchousha advocate
鼓吹者
kosuisha advocate, propagator
擁護者
yougosha advocate, defender, champion, backer
代言者
daigensha advocate
主義者
shugisha advocate (of a theory or principle), ideologist, ideologue; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system)
賛同者
sandousha advocate, proponent, supporter
提唱者
teishousha proponent, exponent, advocate
弁護者
bengosha proponent, defender, advocate
弁護人
bengonin counsel, defender, advocate
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