1948 | Shirabe

Sign in

1)

汚よごれた手て

#43,990

よごれたて

✨

Meaning

1. Dirty Hands (1948 play by Jean-Paul Sartre)

Kanji

汚オ dirty, pollute, disgrace 手シュ hand

Forms

2)

人間失格にんげんしっかく

#49,067

にんげんしっかく

Meaning

1. ①
  
  No Longer Human (1948 novel by Osamu Dazai)
1. ①
  
  EN No Longer Human (人間失格 Ningen Shikkaku) is a Japanese novel by Osamu Dazai.
  More

Kanji

人ジン person 間カン interval, space 失シツ lose, error, fault 格カク status, rank, capacity

Forms

3)

戊子つちのえね

#211,938

つちのえね

Meaning

1. Earth Rat (25th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1948, 2008, 2068)
  
  See also: 干支 (えと)

Kanji

戊ボ 5th calendar sign 子シ child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM

Forms

4)

民自党みんじとう

#68,330

みんじとう

Meaning

1. Democratic Liberal Party (1948-1950)
  
  See also: 民主自由党 (みんしゅじゆうとう)

Kanji

民ミン people, nation, subjects 自ジ oneself 党トウ party, faction, clique

Forms

5)

司法省しほうしょう

#82,423

しほうしょう

Meaning

1. ①
  
  Department of Justice (US)
2. ②
  
  Ministry of Justice (1871-1948)
  
  See also: 法務省 (ほうむしょう)

Kanji

司シ director, official, govt office 法ホウ method, law, rule 省セイ government ministry, conserve, omit

Forms

6)

中東戦争ちゅうとうせんそう

#132,766

ちゅうとうせんそう

Meaning

1. ①
  
  Arab-Israeli Wars (1948, 1956, 1967, 1973)
1. ①
  
  EN The Arab–Israeli conflict (Arabic: الصراع العربي الإسرائيلي‎‎ Al-Sira'a Al'Arabi A'Israili; Hebrew: הסכסוך הישראלי-ערבי‎‎ Ha'Sikhsukh Ha'Yisraeli-Aravi) refe...
  More

Kanji

中チュウ in, inside, middle 東トウ east 戦セン war, battle, match 争ソウ contend, dispute, argue

Forms

7)

帝銀事件ていぎんじけん

#141,517

ていぎんじけん

Meaning

1. Teigin Bank robbery (in which 12 people died of cyanide poisoning; 1948)

Kanji

帝テイ sovereign, the emperor, god 銀ギン silver 事ジ matter, thing, fact 件ケン affair, case, matter

Forms

8)

紀元節きげんせつ

#160,349

きげんせつ

Meaning

1. Empire Day (February 11th; national holiday held from 1872 to 1948)
  
  See also: 建国記念の日 (けんこくきねんのひ)

Kanji

紀キ chronicle, account, narrative 元ゲン beginning, former time, origin 節セツ node, season, period

Forms

9)

天長節てんちょうせつ

#163,407

てんちょうせつ

Meaning

1. Emperor's Birthday (national holiday held from 1868 to 1948)
  
  See also: 天皇誕生日 (てんのうたんじょうび)

Kanji

天テン heavens, sky, imperial 長チョウ long, leader, superior 節セツ node, season, period

Forms

10)

国民政府こくみんせいふ

#176,236

こくみんせいふ

Meaning

1. ①
  
  Nationalist Government (of the Republic of China; 1924-1948)
1. ①
  
  EN The Nationalist government, officially the National Government of the Republic of China (Chinese: 中華民國國民政府; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Mínguó Guómín Zhèngfǔ; literally...
  More

Kanji

国コク country 民ミン people, nation, subjects 政セイ politics, government 府フ borough, urban prefecture, govt office

Forms