米騒動

こめそうどう

Meanings

1. Noun rice riot (e.g. in 1890, 1897 and 1918)
2. widespread rice shortage

Kanji

• 米 rice. Read as こめ.
• 騒 noisy. Read as ソウ.
• 動 move. Read as ドウ.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists