Word details

米騒動

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 米騒動.

Dictionary

Entry

米騒動めそうどうNounFreq #111867
1

Historical term

rice riot (e.g. in 1890, 1897 and 1918)

2

Jocular, humorous term

widespread rice shortage

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

rice, USA, metre

6 strokesFrequency 61JLPT N2Grade 2

On

ベイマイメエトル

Kun

こめよね

Nanori

まべよなよのよま

boisterous, make noise, clamor, disturb, excite

18 strokesFrequency 1,069JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ソウ

Kun

さわ.ぐうれいさわ.がしい

move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake

11 strokesFrequency 73JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ドウ

Kun

うご.くうご.かす

Nanori

るぎ

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