革命
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 革命
1
revolution
Examples
鉄道はある種の革命を引き起こした。
The railroad provoked a kind of revolution.
2
58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
Kanji in this Word
革
9 strokes
Frequency: 249
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
leather
skin
reform
become serious
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かわ
命
8 strokes
Frequency: 465
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
fate
command
decree
destiny
life
appoint
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メイ
ミョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いのち
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