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    3. 世直し

    世直し

    世よ直なおし​

    world reformation

    KMT9News #28+1Noun, Participle, VerbHistoryKanji Vocab14 strokes

    よなおし

    Noun, Participle, Verb

    1.
    world reformation

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    彼かれは世よ直なおしを志こころざして立たち上ったがった。

    He rose up, aiming for world reformation.

    KMT8History
    江え戸ど時じ代だいには、世よ直なおしを求もとめる一いっ揆きが各かく地ちで発はっ生せいしました。

    During the Edo period, uprisings seeking world reformation occurred in various regions.

    KMT9HistoryPolitics & Law
    世よ直なおしという言こと葉ばには、社しゃ会かいの不ふ公こう平へいを正ただそうとする強つよい意 志 が込こめられている。

    The word 'world reformation' contains a strong will to correct social injustices.

    KMT9HistoryPolitics & Law
    明めい治じ維い新しんは、日に本ほんにおける大だい規き模ぼな世よ直なおし運うん動どうの一ひつと見とみなされています。

    The Meiji Restoration is regarded as one of the large-scale world reformation movements in Japan.

    KMT9HistoryPolitics & Law
    現げん代だい社しゃ会かいにおいても、世よ直なおしを訴うったえる声こえは絶たえない。

    Even in modern society, voices calling for world reformation never cease.

    KMT9Politics & LawDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    世
    よ…(6)
    generation・world・society・public
    Kanji
    直
    ただ.ちに・なお.す・-なお.す・なお.る・なお.き・す.ぐ…(7)
    straightaway・honesty・frankness・fix・repair
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
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