English–Japanese
“revolution” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajikakumei
Example
人々は革命を求めました。hito bito wa kaku mei o moto me ma shi ta
The people wanted a revolution.
How to say “revolution” in Japanese
“Revolution” in Japanese is 革命 (kakumei).
Expresses the idea of overturning an existing system so that society or government takes a radically different form.
Example sentences with 革命
産業革命は、働き方と暮らしを大きく変えました。san gyō kaku mei wa hatara ki kata to ku ra shi o ō ki ku ka e ma shi ta
The Industrial Revolution greatly changed the way people worked and lived.
Tips for using 革命
- The English word revolution has both political and scientific uses, while 革命 (kakumei) is mainly associated with a radical change in society or government.