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エキセイカクメイ
Meanings
Noun
Four character compound
1. revolution (change of dynasty) decreed by Heaven when the incumbent emperor is found lacking in moral virtue (old Chinese political thought)
Alt. forms
易
えき
姓
せい
革
かく
命
めい
エキセイカクメイ
Pitch accent
エ
キセイカ
クメイ
Composed of
エキ
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
セイ
surname; family name
カクメイ
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)