noun
agrarian revolt; peasant uprising
Historical term for organized uprisings by farmers in pre-modern Japan, often against heavy taxation or feudal oppression.
江戸時代には、農民一揆が各地で発生した。
During the Edo period, peasant uprisings occurred in various regions.
この地域では、農民一揆の記録が多く残っている。
Many records of agrarian revolts remain in this area.