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Juche

Distinct ideology formed in North Korea to legitimize a hereditary form of democratic centralism traditionally incompatible with communism
Organization political_ideology Q181800
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Summary

Juche is a political ideology[1]. Juche ranks in the top 4% of political ideology entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,430 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: North Korea[3]
  • Instance of: religion[4]
  • Subclass of: socialist patriotism[5], self-sufficiency[6], national communism[7]
  • Part of: Kimilsungism–Kimjongilism[8]
  • Commons category: Juche[9]
  • Has part(s): Songun[10], North Korea's cult of personality[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Juche[12]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica[13]
  • Native label: 주체사상[14]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[15]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject North Korea[16], WikiProject Korea[17], WikiProject Socialism[18], WikiProject Politics[19]

Why It Matters

Juche has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] Juche is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Kim Il-sung North Korea religion

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . youtube.com. youtube.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Mava888 · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 73
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'ar', 'ast', 'az', 'be', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'ceb', 'cs', 'cy', 'da', 'de',
    Library of congress authority id → sh2023003014
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Library of congress authority id: sh2023003014"
  2. 14w ago · Treisijs · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject North Korea, WikiProject Korea, WikiProject Socialism +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Maintained by wikiproject: WikiProject North Korea"
  3. 20w ago · Moromot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → Kimilsungism–Kimjongilism
    Instance of → political ideology, religion
    Has part(s) → Songun, North Korea's cult of personality
    Subclass of → socialist patriotism, self-sufficiency, national communism
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||en, ja */"
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