Word Meaning 四・一六事件

よんいちろくじけん yonichirokujiken

四・一六事件 is read as よんいちろくじけん (yonichirokujiken) and means April 16 incident (arrests of communists and members of other anti-government groups; 1929).

Meaning

English

April 16 incident (arrests of communists and members of other anti-government groups; 1929)

Reading

Kana

よんいちろくじけん

Romaji

yonichirokujiken

Writing Variants

四・一六事件 しいちろくじけん shiichirokujiken
四一六事件 しいちろくじけん shiichirokujiken
四一六事件 よんいちろくじけん yonichirokujiken

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 49029 Priority H

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事件

じけん

event

一件

いっけん

(one) matter

大事件

だいじけん

major incident

殺人事件

さつじんじけん

murder case

民事事件

みんじじけん

civil case

小事件

しょうじけん

minor incident

不正事件

ふせいじけん

scandal

911事件

きゅういちいちじけん

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