Meiji

[ mey-jee ]

/ ˈmeɪˈdʒi /

noun Japanese History.

the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Mutsuhito from 1868 to 1912.

Origin of Meiji

1870–75; <Japanese meiji, earlier meidi enlightened peace <Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese míng bright + zhì pacify

Words nearby Meiji

meibomian gland, meibomitis, Meier, Meighen, Meigs, Meiji, Meiji Restoration, Meilhac, Meillet, Mein Kampf, Meinong

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Example sentences from the Web for Meiji

One was a 19-year-old student at Meiji University and the other a 28-year old man in Fukuoka Prefecture.
‘I Will Commit a Massacre’|Jake Adelstein, Nathalie-Kyoko Stucky|February 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST
In the thirtieth year of Meiji, on the first day of the fifth month, by the house of Inouy, this sotoba has been set up.
Exotics and Retrospectives|Lafcadio Hearn
The 11th of February in the 22d year of Meiji saw the promulgation of the imperial Constitution.
Japan|Various
It was, however, only after the inauguration of the Meiji era that education became thorough and universal.
A Fantasy of Far Japan|Baron Kencho Suyematsu

The fifth day of the seventh month of the thirtieth year of Meiji, by —— ——, this sotoba has been set up.
Exotics and Retrospectives|Lafcadio Hearn
The next letter is dated June 27th, '92, 25th year of Meiji.
Lafcadio Hearn|Nina H. Kennard

British Dictionary definitions for Meiji

Meiji

/ (ˈmeɪˈdʒiː) /

noun

Japanese history the reign of Emperor Mutsuhito (1867–1912), during which Japan began a rapid process of Westernization, industrialization, and expansion in foreign affairs

the throne name of Mutsuhito (ˌmuːtsʊˈhiːtəʊ). 1852–1912, emperor of Japan (1867–1912)

Word Origin for Meiji

Japanese, from Chinese ming enlightened + dji government

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单词	meiji
释义	Meiji [ mey-jee ] / ˈmeɪˈdʒi / noun Japanese History. the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Mutsuhito from 1868 to 1912. Origin of Meiji 1870–75; <Japanese meiji, earlier meidi enlightened peace <Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese míng bright + zhì pacify Words nearby Meiji meibomian gland, meibomitis, Meier, Meighen, Meigs, Meiji, Meiji Restoration, Meilhac, Meillet, Mein Kampf, Meinong Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Meiji One was a 19-year-old student at Meiji University and the other a 28-year old man in Fukuoka Prefecture. ‘I Will Commit a Massacre’\|Jake Adelstein, Nathalie-Kyoko Stucky\|February 25, 2013\|DAILY BEAST In the thirtieth year of Meiji, on the first day of the fifth month, by the house of Inouy, this sotoba has been set up. Exotics and Retrospectives\|Lafcadio Hearn The 11th of February in the 22d year of Meiji saw the promulgation of the imperial Constitution. Japan\|Various It was, however, only after the inauguration of the Meiji era that education became thorough and universal. A Fantasy of Far Japan\|Baron Kencho Suyematsu The fifth day of the seventh month of the thirtieth year of Meiji, by —— ——, this sotoba has been set up. Exotics and Retrospectives\|Lafcadio Hearn The next letter is dated June 27th, '92, 25th year of Meiji. Lafcadio Hearn\|Nina H. Kennard British Dictionary definitions for Meiji Meiji / (ˈmeɪˈdʒiː) / noun Japanese history the reign of Emperor Mutsuhito (1867–1912), during which Japan began a rapid process of Westernization, industrialization, and expansion in foreign affairs the throne name of Mutsuhito (ˌmuːtsʊˈhiːtəʊ). 1852–1912, emperor of Japan (1867–1912) Word Origin for Meiji Japanese, from Chinese ming enlightened + dji government Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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