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名誉革命 (めいよかくめい, meiyokakumei) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

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Meanings

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Glorious Revolution; Revolution of 1688

historical term

Historical term referring to the 1688–1689 overthrow of King James II of England.

名めい誉よ革かく命めいはイギリス立りっ憲けん君くん主しゅ制せいの重じゅう要よう

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The Glorious Revolution was a major turning point for the British constitutional monarchy.

Kanji

名name, noted, distinguished
誉reputation, praise, honor
革leather, skin, reform
命fate, command, decree

Etymology

From 名誉 (honor, glorious) + 革命 (revolution), a direct translation of the English term 'Glorious Revolution'.