皇民化

Chinese
 
to make into; to change into; ‑ization
to make into; to change into; ‑ization; to ... ‑ize; to transform
trad. (皇民化) 皇民 化
simp. #(皇民化) 皇民 化
Literally: “to transform into citizens of the (Japanese) emperor”.

Pronunciation

Verb

皇民化

  1. (historical) to Japanize (as part of colonial Japanese policy)

Japanese
Kanji in this term
皇 民 化
こう
Grade: 6		 みん
Grade: 4		 か
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

From 皇民(こうみん) (kōmin) + 化(か) (-ka).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːmʲĩŋka̠]

Noun

皇(こう)民(みん)化(か) • (kōminka) ←くわうみんか (kwauminka)?

  1. (historical, Japanese colonialism) kominka, "transformation into citizens of the emperor": the colonial Japanese policy of Japanization
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