Word Meaning 百家争鳴

ひゃっかそうめい hyakkasoumei

百家争鳴 is read as ひゃっかそうめい (hyakkasoumei) and means let a hundred schools of thought contend.

Meaning

English

let a hundred schools of thought contend

Reading

Kana

ひゃっかそうめい

Romaji

hyakkasoumei

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Yojijukugo ✓ Rank 22235 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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百年戦争

ひゃくねんせんそう

Hundred Years War (1337-1453)

百家

ひゃっか

many scholars

百姓家

ひゃくしょうや

farmer's home

鳴子百合

なるこゆり

Solomon's seal (Polygonatum falcatum)

家鳴り

やなり

rattling of a house

諸子百家

しょしひゃっか

Hundred Schools of Thought (during China's Spring and Autumn period and Warring States period)

国家百年の計

こっかひゃくねんのけい

permanent national policy

百合

ゆり

lily (Lilium spp.)

百人一首

ひゃくにんいっしゅ

(Ogura) Hyakunin Isshu

百科

ひゃっか

many objects (for study)

百選

ひゃくせん

top hundred

百景

ひゃっけい

100 famous views