明めい治じ十じゅう四よ年ねんの政せい変へん

expression, noun

Meiji 14 political upheaval; ousting of Ōkuma Shigenobu and his supporters (1881)

Historical term referring to the 1881 political crisis in which Ōkuma Shigenobu and his followers were expelled from the Meiji government.

• 明めい治じ十じゅう四よ年ねんの政せい変へんは、大おお隈くま重しげ信のぶが政せい府ふを追おわれた出で来き事ごととして知しられている。

  The Meiji 14 political upheaval is known as the event in which Ōkuma Shigenobu was ousted from the government.