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革命
かくめい
N1
noun
Meanings
1
revolution
2
58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
Example sentence
鉄道はある種の革命を引き起こした。
The railroad provoked a kind of revolution.
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Mine a sentence — saw 革命 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
革
Leather, Skin, Reform
9 strokes
命
Fate, Command, Decree
8 strokes
More words with
革
改革
かいかく ·
reform
N1
革新
かくしん ·
reform
N1
革
かわ ·
leather
N3
変革
へんかく ·
change
N1
行革
ぎょうかく ·
administrative reform
Full entry on Jisho
保革
ほかく ·
conservatism and progressivism
皮革
ひかく ·
leather
農地改革
のうちかいかく ·
agrarian reform
More words with
命
命令
めいれい ·
order
N3
生命
せいめい ·
life
N3
命
いのち ·
life
N3
一生懸命
いっしょうけんめい ·
very hard (as in "to work hard")
N4
使命
しめい ·
mission
N1
運命
うんめい ·
fate
N1
亡命
ぼうめい ·
fleeing from one's country
懸命
けんめい ·
eagerness
N2
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