The Juche idea is used in two senses of meaning; one is narrow and the other is wide.
In a narrow sense of meaning, the Juche idea is one of the components of Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism, the system of idea, theory and method of Juche. Here, the Juche idea is a synonym of the Juche philosophy as a philosophical basis and thought of Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism.
In a wide sense of meaning, the Juche idea includes the idea, theory and method of Juche as a whole. Here the Juche idea as a guiding ideology is a synonym of Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism, where the Juche philosophy is one of its components.
The Juche idea is a philosophical thought, the Juche philosophy, in a narrow sense of meaning and Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism, the guiding ideology of the DPRK, in a wide sense of meaning.
