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明治

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 明治.

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Entry

明治いじNounFreq #10814
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Historical term

Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

Examples
その物語の舞台は明治末期の日本である。
The setting of the story is Japan in the late Meiji period.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

bright, light

8 strokesFrequency 67JLPT N3Grade 2

On

メイミョウミン

Kun

あ.かりあか.るいあか.るむあか.らむあき.らかあ.ける-あ.けあ.くあ.くるあ.かす

Nanori

あきらあけあすきらさやさやかとしはる

reign, be at peace, calm down, subdue, quell, govt, cure, heal, rule, conserve

8 strokesFrequency 109JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

おさ.めるおさ.まるなお.るなお.す

Nanori

はりはるみち

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