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

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huángmínhuà

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huángmínhuà
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huángmínhuà
    • Wade–Giles: huang²-min²-hua⁴
    • Yale: hwáng-mín-hwà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangminhuah
    • Palladius: хуанминьхуа (xuanminʹxua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ min³⁵ xu̯ä⁵¹/

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