Kanji1 / 9
革 kanji
leather, skin, reform, become serious
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
カク
Kun readings
かわ
Words with 革
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N1改革Popularreform; reformation; reorganization
- N1革新Popularreform; innovation
- N1革命Popularrevolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
- N1変革Popularchange; transformation; reform; revolution; revolutionizing; innovation; upheaval
- —沿革Popularhistory; development
- —行革Popularadministrative reform
- —皮革Popularleather; hide
- —保革Popularconservatism and progressivism; conservatives and reformists
- —農地改革Popularagrarian reform
- —擬革imitation leather
- —革質coriaceous; leathery
- —馬革horsehide
- —製革tanning
- —鼎革change of dynasty
- —文革(China's) Cultural Revolution (1966-76)
- —業革business restructuring; business reformation; business revolution
- —三革armor, helmet and shield (armour); kakurei, kakuun and kakumei (first, fifth and fifty-eighth years of the sexagenary cycle; times of civil unrest according to Onmyōdō)
- —革令first year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
- —革運fifth year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
- —兵革battle; war; weapons and armour; arms