明治

U+337E, ㍾
SQUARE ERA NAME MEIZI

[U+337D]
CJK Compatibility
[U+337F]

Chinese

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Etymology

"Meiji"
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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

明治

  1. Meiji era of Japanese history
    明治憲法明治宪法   míngzhì xiànfǎ   the Meiji Constitution

Derived terms

Japanese

Etymology 1

Literally "enlightened rule".

Kanji in this term
めい
Grade: 2

Grade: 4
on’yomi

Alternative forms

  • (Meiji era)

Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    (めい)() • (Meiji) めいぢ (meidi)?

    1. (historical) The Meiji era: the Japanese era beginning in 1868 and ending in 1912.
      明治(めいじ)二年(にねん)
      Meiji ni nen
      the second year of Meiji (1869 in the Gregorian calendar)

    See also

    Etymology 2

    Kanji in this term
    あき
    Grade: 2
    はる
    Grade: 4
    kun’yomi

    Proper noun

    (あき)(はる) • (Akiharu) 

    1. a male given name

    References

    1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

    Vietnamese

    chữ Hán Nôm in this term

    Proper noun

    明治

    1. chữ Hán form of Minh Trị (Meiji era of Japanese history).
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