江戸時代
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 江戸時代
1
Historical term
Edo period (1603-1868)
Examples
この習慣は江戸時代に始まった。
This custom began in the Edo Period.
Kanji in this Word
江
6 strokes
Frequency: 704
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
creek
inlet
bay
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
え
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
くん
とうみ
み
りえ
戸
4 strokes
Frequency: 575
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
door
counter for houses
door radical (no. 63)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
と
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
え
へ
時
10 strokes
Frequency: 16
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
time
hour
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とき
-どき
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
と
とぎ
代
5 strokes
Frequency: 66
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
substitute
change
convert
replace
period
age
counter for decades of ages, eras, etc.
generation
charge
rate
fee
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダイ
タイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.わる
かわ.る
かわ.り
か.わり
-がわ.り
-が.わり
か.える
よ
しろ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
す
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