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革命 (かくめい): revolution — Japanese vocabulary

革命 is read かくめい and means "revolution". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

革命

Reading
かくめい · kakumei
Translation
revolution
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
かくめいが

Example

メキシコで革命が起こった。

メキシコでかくめいがおこった。

A revolution broke out in Mexico.

Kanji in this word

  • 革 — leather, reform
  • 命 — life, fate

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