"Meiji" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈmeɪd͡ʒi/
Rhymes: -eɪd͡ʒi Etymology: From Japanese 明治 (meiji, “enlightened rule”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ja|明治||enlightened rule|sc=Jpan|tr=meiji}} Japanese 明治 (meiji, “enlightened rule”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Meiji (not comparable)
  1. Of the Meiji period. Tags: not-comparable Categories (place): Japan
    Sense id: en-Meiji-en-adj-XsErWmNT Disambiguation of Japan: 75 25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 93 7 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 89 11
  2. Of the Emperor Meiji. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): History of Japan
    Sense id: en-Meiji-en-adj-S3E7u4qc Disambiguation of History of Japan: 0 100

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