三革

Japanese

Kanji in this term
三	革
さん Grade: 1	かく Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sã̠ŋka̠kɯ̟]

Noun

三(さん)革(かく) • (sankaku) 

1. the three types of arms made out of leather: armor, helmet, and shield
2. in traditional Japanese cosmology, a general term for the three years that often accompanied change: kakumei, kakuun, and kakurei

See also

• 革(かく)命(めい) (kakumei)
• 革(かく)令(れい) (kakurei)
• 革(かく)運(うん) (kakūn)
• 年(ねん)号(ごう) (nengō)