啓蒙

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 啟蒙 (“to impart rudimentary knowledge to beginners; to initiate; etc.”).
(This term, 啓蒙, is a variant traditional form of 啟蒙.)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けい
Grade: S
もう
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Etymology

Middle Chinese 啟蒙 (kʰeiX muŋ)

Pronunciation

Noun

(けい)(もう) (keimō) 

  1. sharing knowledge, enlightenment

Verb

(けい)(もう)する (keimō suru) suru (stem (けい)(もう) (keimō shi), past (けい)(もう)した (keimō shita))

  1. to educate, to enlighten

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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