慶応
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 慶 | 応 |
| けい Grade: S | おう Grade: 5 |
| on’yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 慶應 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ke̞ːo̞ː]
Proper noun
慶応 • (Keiō) (kyūjitai 慶應)
- Keiō era (April 1865–September 1868)
- (short form, fully 「慶應義塾大学」) Keio University (the oldest institute of higher education in Japan (est. 1858), located in Minato, Tokyo)
Usage notes
- 慶応 (“Keiō era”) is preceded by 元治 (げんじ, Genji) and followed by 明治 (めいじ, Meiji).
Synonyms
- (Keio University): 慶大 (けいだい, Keidai)
Further reading
- Era
Keiō on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - 慶応 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja
- University
- Keio University on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- 慶應義塾大学 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja