Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 蜂起(ほうき) in Japanese

蜂起, 鋒起
Kana Reading
ほうき
Romaji
hōki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    uprising; revolt
    Example sentence
    小作人達領主反抗して蜂起した The peasants rose up in rebellion against the ruler.

Examples of 蜂起, 鋒起, ほうき in a sentence



Kanji in this word

13 strokes

bee, wasp, hornet

On'Yomi: ホウ

Kun'Yomi: はち

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JLPT 4

10 strokes

rouse, wake up, get up

On'Yomi: キ

Kun'Yomi: お.きる, お.こる, お.こす, おこ.す, た.つ

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15 strokes

dagger, sword's point, festival car, float

On'Yomi: ホウ

Kun'Yomi: きっさき, とかり, ほこさき

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