Where does “革命” come from?
革命 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese 革命 — to switch from a ruling dynasty to a new one.
革命 (Japanese): a revolution; a coup d'état; one of the sankaku...
Definitions
- a revolution; a coup d'état; one of the sankaku...
Ancestry of “革命”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Chinese | 革命 | to switch from a ruling dynasty to a new one |