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[はん()·らん()]
hanran
noun, suru verb, no adjective

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[はん()·らん()]
hanran

English Meaning(s) for 反乱

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising

Definition and Synonyms for 反乱

Revolt organized opposition to authority
Synonyms: 乱逆, 反乱, 反逆, 謀反, 謀反, 造反
Mutiny open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
Synonyms: 反乱, 反抗, 反逆, 背反
Putsch a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force
Synonyms: クーデター, テイクオーバー, 反乱, 政変
Revolt make revolution
Synonyms: 反乱
Revolt a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
Synonyms: 乱逆, 反乱, 反逆, 謀反, 謀反, 造反

Meanings for each kanji in 反乱

» anti-
» riot; war; disorder; disturb

Categories 反乱 is a member of

Battle an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
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Revolt organized opposition to authority
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Group Action action taken by a group of people
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Rebel take part in a rebellion
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 反乱

Sample Sentences for 反乱

The rebels have captured the broadcasting station.
The army was called to suppress the revolt.
The troops soon put down the rebellion.
The people rebelled against the king.
On the political level the response was the nationalist and fundamentalist revolt of the Maccabees.

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