Word Meaning 明治天皇

めいじてんのう meijitennou

明治天皇 is read as めいじてんのう (meijitennou) and means Emperor Meiji (1852-1912, reigned 1867-1912).

Meaning

English

  1. Emperor Meiji (1852-1912, reigned 1867-1912)
  2. Emperor Mutsuhito

Reading

Kana

めいじてんのう

Romaji

meijitennou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 33646 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

明治節

めいじせつ

Emperor Meiji's birthday (November 3; national holiday held from 1927 to 1948)

明治安田生命保険

めいじやすだせいめいほけん

Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance

明治憲法

めいじけんぽう

Meiji Constitution

明治神宮

めいじじんぐう

Meiji Shrine

明治維新

めいじいしん

Meiji Restoration (1868)

明治の大砲

めいじのたいほう

poor swing

明治乳業株式会社

めいじにゅうぎょうかぶしきがいしゃ

Meiji Dairies Corporation

天皇

てんのう

Emperor of Japan

今上天皇

きんじょうてんのう

His Majesty the Emperor

大正天皇

たいしょうてんのう

Emperor Taishō (1879-1926, reigned 1912-1926)

女性天皇

じょせいてんのう

female emperor (of Japan)

太上天皇

だじょうてんのう

abdicated emperor

Example Sentences

2

I think there are probably few Japanese who know this side of the Emperor Meiji, the side that left a song like this.

Kamui no Ken was a sort of samurai/ninja story set during the transition of the fall of the Tokugawa Shogunate and the re-establishment of Japan under the Emperor Meiji in 1868.