“Arbitrary decision” in Japanese
Short answer
Arbitrary decision in Japanese is “専断” (sendan). Full meaning: arbitrary decision, using one's own discretion, acting on one's own authority.
Other ways to say “Arbitrary decision” in Japanese
独断
dokudan one's own judgement (judgment), decision made without consulting others, arbitrary decision; dogmatism
擅斷
sendan arbitrary decision, using one's own discretion, acting on one's own authority
專斷
sendan arbitrary decision, using one's own discretion, acting on one's own authority
擅断
sendan arbitrary decision, using one's own discretion, acting on one's own authority
せん断
sendan arbitrary decision, using one's own discretion, acting on one's own authority
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