Word details
本能寺の変
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 本能寺の変.
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Historical term
Honnōji Incident (forced suicide of daimyo Oda Nobunaga by his samurai general Akechi Mitsuhide; June 21, 1582)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
本
book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
5 strokesFrequency 10JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ホン
Kun
もと
Nanori
まとごう
能
ability, talent, skill, capacity
10 strokesFrequency 273JLPT N2Grade 5
On
ノウ
Kun
よ.くあた.う
Nanori
たかののりよし
寺
Buddhist temple
6 strokesFrequency 879JLPT N2Grade 2
On
ジ
Kun
てら
変
unusual, change, strange
9 strokesFrequency 238JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ヘン
Kun
か.わるか.わりか.える
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