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First opened Tuesday, March 22, 2022

内乱

ないらん

  • flat (heiban)

How to read it: a line over a kana means the voice is high there, and ↓ marks where it drops. A kana with no line is low. With no ↓ the pitch stays high to the end and does not drop even on a following particle (が, は).

civil war, domestic conflict

JLPT N1Commonnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)漢語 · Sino-Japanese

Taken apart

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Written with 内乱

In a sentence

  • イングランドはかつて内乱(ないらん)で分裂(ぶんれつ)したことがあった。

    England was once torn by civil war.

    Tatoeba #228399, translation #65755

  • その国(くに)で内乱(ないらん)が勃発(ぼっぱつ)する可能(かのう)性(せい)がないとは断言(だんげん)できない。

    We cannot rule out the possibility that civil war will break out in that country.

    Tatoeba #210649, translation #47919

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What Wiktionary says

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What the labels mean

漢語 Sino-Japanese
Words built from Chinese-derived morphemes — borrowed from Chinese or coined in Japan out of Chinese parts — read with on'yomi.

Also opened on March 22

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