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[ぶん(文)·かく(革)]
bunkaku
noun

English Meaning(s) for 文革

noun
  1. (China's) Cultural Revolution (1966-76)
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Definition and Synonyms for 文革

Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution a radical reform in China initiated by Mao Zedong in 1965 and carried out largely by the Red Guard
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Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution intended to eliminate counterrevolutionary elements in the government it resulted in purges of the intellectuals and socioeconomic chaos
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Meanings for each kanji in 文革

» sentence; literature; style; art; decoration; figures; plan; literary radical (no. 67)
» leather; become serious; skin; hide; pelt

Categories 文革 is a member of

Revolution a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
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