Word Meaning 明治時代

めいじじだい meijijidai

明治時代 is read as めいじじだい (meijijidai) and means Meiji period (1868-1912).

Meaning

English

  1. Meiji period (1868-1912)

Reading

Kana

めいじじだい

Romaji

meijijidai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 44628 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

明治

めいじ

Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

明治大学

めいじだいがく

Meiji University

明治二十七八年戦役

めいじにじゅうしちはちねんせんえき

Meiji 27-28 Campaign (alternate name for the First Sino-Japanese war; 1894-1895)

明治学院大学

めいじがくいんだいがく

Meiji Gakuin University

明治期

めいじき

Meiji period (1868-1912)

明治十四年の政変

めいじじゅうよねんのせいへん

ousting of vice-minister Ōkuma Shigenobu and his supporters from the Meiji government (1881)

大学全入時代

だいがくぜんにゅうじだい

era in which university places outnumber university applicants

大和時代

やまとじだい

Yamato period (300-550 CE)

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

Example Sentences

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The law was enacted in the Meiji era.

I've always thought that rickshaws and sukiyaki were the most successful amongst the products made from what was imported from the West during the Meiji period.