Vocabulary

What does 復活 (ふっかつ, fukkatsu) mean?

復活 (ふっかつ, fukkatsu) means revival, resurrection, comeback.

Quick facts
Readingふっかつ
Romajifukkatsu
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ふっかつ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonfukkatsu

revival, resurrection, comeback

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return
  2. 2noun · suru verb · intransitive resurrection; rebirth

Example sentences

  • The abolished system will be revived next year.

  • He recovered from his injury and returned to competition.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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