改元
Chinese
to change; to alter; to transform; to correct | primary; first; fundamental; dollar; (dynasty) | ||
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simp. and trad. (改元) | 改 | 元 |
Pronunciation
Verb
改元
- (archaic) to start over with the first year of a new Chinese era name
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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改 | 元 |
かい Grade: 4 | げん Grade: 2 |
on’yomi |
Noun
改元 (hiragana かいげん, rōmaji kaigen)
- change in the Imperial era name
Further reading
改元 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja