Japanese Word Entry

雨傘革命
Kana:あまがさかくめい
Romaji:amagasakakumei
Definition: Umbrella Revolution (protests in Hong Kong in 2014)

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Chinese characters used in this word

rain, rainy, Kangxi radical 173
Readings
Mandarin: ㄩˇ (yǔ), ㄩˋ (yù)
Cantonese: jyu5
Japanese: ウ (u) / あめ (ame)、 あま- (ama-)、 -さめ (-same)、 あま (ama)
Korean: 우 (u)
Vietnamese: vũ, vú

umbrella, parasol, parachute
Readings
Mandarin: ㄙㄢˇ (sǎn)
Cantonese: saan3
Japanese: サン (san) / かさ (kasa)
Korean: 산 (san)
Vietnamese: tản, tàn
Variants
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leather, skin, reform, become serious, animal hides, Kangxi radical 177
Readings
Mandarin: ㄍㄜˊ (gé), ㄐㄧˊ (jí), ㄐㄧˇ (jǐ)
Cantonese: gaak3
Japanese: カク (kaku)、 キョク (kyoku) / かわ (kawa)、 あらたまる (aratamaru)、 あらためる (aratameru)
Korean: 혁 (hyeog), 극 (geug)
Vietnamese: cách, cức

fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint, luck, an order, instruction
Readings
Mandarin: ㄇㄧㄥˋ (mìng)
Cantonese: ming6
Japanese: メイ (mei)、 ミョウ (myou) / いのち (inochi)、 おおせ (oose)、 みこと (mikoto)
Korean: 명 (myeong)
Vietnamese: mệnh