Japanese Hiragana Katakana Kanji

Japanese language learning information including:

Hiragana - pronunciation and writing
Katakana - pronunciation and writing
Kanji - grades 1-6 (教育漢字 Kyōiku kanji)
Vocabulary - nouns, verbs, adverbs, and adjectives
 
Kanji Grade 6 - 革

Kanji character Grade 6 革. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 6 - 革
About
leather, skin, reform, become serious
Kun: かわ
On: カク
9 strokes
Radical: leather, rawhide 革
Parts: 十 口 廾 革
 
Onyomi
革命 【カクメイ】 revolution, 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)
革新 【カクシン】 reform, innovation
行革 【ギョウカク】 administrative reform
農地改革 【ノウチカイカク】 agrarian reform
 
Kunyomi
革 【かわ】 leather
革靴 【かわぐつ】 leather shoes, leather boots
藍革 【あいかわ】 indigo-dyed leather
負い革 【おいかわ】 sling (e.g. of a firearm)