Word Meaning 天明の飢饉

てんめいのききん temmei no kikin

天明の飢饉 is read as てんめいのききん (temmei no kikin) and means Tenmei famine (1782-1787).

Meaning

English

Tenmei famine (1782-1787)
Temmei famine

Reading

Kana

てんめいのききん

Romaji

temmei no kikin

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 43 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Rank 153114 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

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天保の大飢饉

てんぽうのだいききん

Great Tempo Famine

天保の飢饉

てんぽうのききん

Tenpō famine (1833-1836)

天明

てんめい

Tenmei era (1781.4.2-1789.1.25)

天明調

てんめいちょう

style of comical tanka from the Tenmei era (popularized by Oota Nampo)

飢饉

ききん

chronic shortage (e.g. of water)

大飢饉

だいききん

great famine

豊作飢饉

ほうさくききん

impoverishment of farmers because of a bumper harvest

水飢饉

みずききん

drought

享保の飢饉

きょうほうのききん

Kyōhō famine (1732)

明治天皇

めいじてんのう

Emperor Meiji (1852-1912, reigned 1867-1912)

天下

てんが

shogun (Edo period)

天の河

あまのがわ

Milky Way