百年国恥

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ひゃく
Grade: 1
ねん
Grade: 1
こく
Grade: 2

Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
百年國恥 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ça̠kɯ̟nẽ̞ŋko̞kɯ̟t͡ɕi]

Proper noun

(ひゃく)(ねん)(こく)() • (Hyakunenkokuchi

  1. (historical) the Century of Humiliation (period of Chinese history between 1839 and 1949 during which Western powers and Japan intervened with China; 1839 refers to the First Opium War, and 1949 refers to the establishment of the People's Republic of China)