戒厳

See also: 戒嚴

Japanese

Kanji in this term
戒 厳
かい
Grade: S 		げん
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
戒嚴 (kyūjitai)

Noun

戒(かい)厳(げん) • (kaigen) 

  1. martial law
    大統領(だいとうりょう)は深夜(しんや)に突如(とつじょ)として非常(ひじょう)戒厳(かいげん)を宣布(せんぷ)していたけれども、翌朝(よくあさ)には解除(かいじょ)を余儀(よぎ)なくされた。
    Dai-tōryō wa shin'ya-ni totsujo toshite hijō-kaigen o senpu shite-ita-keredomo, yoku-asa niha kaijo o yogi-naku-sareta.
    Although the president had suddenly declared emergency martial law in a late-night, he was forced to reverse the next morning

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