Meaning of 政変(せいへん) in Japanese

政変
Kana Reading
せいへん
Romaji
seihen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    political disturbance; political change; coup d'état; coup; revolution; overthrowing of a government (e.g. Jasmine Revolution)

Related Kanji

変 JLPT 3

9 strokes

unusual, change, strange

On'Yomi: ヘン

Kun'Yomi: か.わる, か.わり, か.える

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政 JLPT 3

9 strokes

politics, government

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: まつりごと, まん

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