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Japanese symbol for “revisionist”

Romaji: rekishisaishinronsha
revisionist (person who takes a revisionist view of history)

In Japanese, revisionist is , read (rekishisaishinronsha).

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Meanings

  1. n revisionist (person who takes a revisionist view of history)

Kanji and stroke order

curriculum, continuation, passage of time
on: レキ、レッキ
14 strokes · JLPT 2
history, chronicle
on: シ
5 strokes · JLPT 2
again, twice, second time
on: サイ、サ
kun: ふたた.び
6 strokes · JLPT 2
hearing, judge, trial
on: シン
kun: つまび.らか、つぶさ.に
15 strokes · JLPT 1
argument, discourse
on: ロン
kun: あげつら.う
15 strokes · JLPT 2
someone, person
on: シャ
kun: もの
8 strokes · JLPT 3

Other Japanese words for “revisionist”

WordReadingMeaning
リビジョニスト ribijonisutorevisionist

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
れきし rekishihistory
けいれき keirekipersonal history; background; career
がくれき gakurekiacademic background; academic credentials; academic record
れきだい rekidaisuccessive generations; successive emperors
りれき rirekipersonal history; background; career
れきにん rekininsuccessive jobs; consecutive jobs
しじょう shijouin history; ever; historical
しりょう shiryouhistorical materials; historical records; historical sources
さいせい saiseirestoration to life; coming to life again; resuscitation
しんぎ shingideliberation; discussion; consideration
ぎろん gironargument; discussion; dispute
かんじゃ kanjapatient

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.