noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
bloodless; without bloodshed
Describes an action, event, or method that involves no physical bloodshed, such as a coup, revolution, or surgery. Often used in political or medical contexts.
無血革命を目指すグループが増えている。
Groups aiming for a bloodless revolution are increasing.
無血手術は患者の負担が少ない。
Bloodless surgery places less burden on the patient.
bloodless surrender of a castle; capitulation without resistance
bloodless revolution
Compound of 無 (mu, 'without') and 血 (ketsu, 'blood'). The reading むけつ follows standard on'yomi. The term is a straightforward Sino-Japanese coinage.