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ろくけん 二六事件
Noun
1. February 26 Incident (attempted military coup in Japan; 1936); February 1936 military revoltHistorical term
Wikipedia definition
2. February 26 IncidentThe February 26 incident (二・二六事件, Ni-niroku jiken, or “2-2-6 incident”) was an attempted coup d'état in Japan, from February 26 to 29, 1936 carried out by 1,483 troops of the Imperial Japanese Army. Several leading politicians were killed and the center of Tokyo was briefly occupied by the rebelling troops. At that time, the incident was called the deplorable incident in the capital .
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2・26事件 【ににろくじけん】二二六事件 【ににろくじけん】226事件 【ににろくじけん】

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