易姓革命 (えきせいかくめい) – revolution (change of dynasty) decreed by... | Shirabe

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易姓革命えきせいかくめい

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English · JMdict

revolution (change of dynasty) decreed by Heaven when the incumbent emperor is found lacking in moral virtue (old Chinese political thought)

Kanji

易エキ easy, ready to, simple 姓セイ surname 革カク leather, skin, reform 命メイ fate, command, decree

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