Word Meaning 江戸時代

えどじだい edojidai

江戸時代 is read as えどじだい (edojidai) and means Edo period (1603-1868).

Meaning

English

  1. Edo period (1603-1868)

Reading

Kana

えどじだい

Romaji

edojidai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 22028 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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江戸時代文学

えどじだいぶんがく

Edo-period literature

江戸

えど

Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo)

江戸っ子

えどっこ

(true) Tokyoite

江戸前

えどまえ

Tokyo style

江戸川大学

えどがわだいがく

Edogawa University

江戸千家流

えどせんけりゅう

Edo Senke school of tea ceremony

江戸切子

えどきりこ

type of faceted glass from Edo

江戸子

えどこ

(true) Tokyoite

江戸上り

えどのぼり

Ryukyuan mission to Edo

江戸間

えどま

Kanto-size tatami mat (approx. 176 cm by 88 cm)

江戸言葉

えどことば

Edo dialect

江戸語

えどご

Edo dialect

Example Sentences

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This custom began in the Edo Period.

In the Edo period, moon-viewing parties were very popular.

In the Edo period, moon-viewing parties were very popular.

Local industry flourished throughout the land in the Edo period thanks to the promotional efforts by each clan.