English–Japanese
“rebellion” in Japanese
How to say “rebellion” in Japanese
“Rebellion” in Japanese is 反乱 (hanran).
It describes a group turning against the power that governs or commands it, rather than merely breaking a rule.
Example sentences with 反乱
軍の内部で反乱を計画した人物が逮捕されました。gun no nai bu de han ran o kei kaku shi ta jin butsu ga tai ho sa re ma shi ta
The person who planned a rebellion within the military was arrested.
Tips for using 反乱
- In everyday English, rebellion can describe resistance to parents, schools, or social rules as well as an armed challenge to a government.
Other Japanese words for “rebellion”
党内で造反が起きました。tō nai de zō han ga o ki ma shi ta
A rebellion broke out within the party.