Word details

神武東征

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 神武東征.

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Entry

神武東征じんむとうせいNoun
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Emperor Jimmu's eastern expedition (starting in Hyuga in 607 BCE, ending with the unification of Yamato)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

gods, mind, soul

9 strokesFrequency 347JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シンジン

Kun

かみかん-こう-

Nanori

かぐかなかもくまこはだま

warrior, military, chivalry, arms

8 strokesFrequency 387JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

たけたけ.し

Nanori

たけしたけん

east

8 strokesFrequency 37JLPT N4Grade 2

On

トウ

Kun

ひがし

Nanori

あいあがりあずまあづまこちさきしのとおはるひがもと

subjugate, attack the rebellious, collect taxes

8 strokesFrequency 1,578JLPT N1Grade 8

On

セイ

Nanori

いくただまさゆき

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